FirePreplans

Carthage, Tennessee. Smith County.

Smith County Fire Department

  • 10,316pre-plans, about one per building
  • 3life-risk sites
  • 112estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 409in the flood zone

Estimated from public records. Your officers fix what is off in setup.

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All volunteer department. 9 stations.

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Defeated Elementary, public schoolNew Middleton Elementary, public schoolForks River Elementary, public schoolSmith County Fire Department Central DistrictDefeated Creek Fire Department District 3Smith County Fire Department District 6Smith County Fire Department District 8Smith County Fire DepartmentDefeated Elem.New Middleton Elem.Forks River Elem.STATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATION5 miNDefeated Elementary, public schoolNew Middleton Elementary, public schoolForks River Elementary, public schoolSmith County Fire Department Central DistrictDefeated Creek Fire Department District 3Smith County Fire Department District 6Smith County Fire Department District 8Smith County Fire DepartmentDefeated Elem.New Middleton Elem.Forks River Elem.STATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATION10 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Oct 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

10,316pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
3life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
112buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
409buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026
At setuphydrants. Send your hydrant list or map in any form, or mark them in setup, and every card plans its water from them.
240square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2026

About 19,001 people live in these buildings, estimated from the building records.

How to read these numbers. Estimated means we worked it out from public records, and your officers check it at setup. The month is when its list was last updated. A check flag means the list is more than 2 years old, so look at it first.

Numbers built October 2026. Your officers fix anything that is off in setup, and every card follows.

Buildings by type

  • Homes8,020
  • Mobile homes1,235
  • Farm buildings758
  • Businesses142
  • Government and assembly109
  • Sheds, utility and other32
  • Schools11
  • Industrial8
  • Apartments and lodging1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less5,007
  • 300 to 5003,776
  • 550 to 1,0001,421
  • 1,050 to 2,00099
  • over 2,00013
Estimated

Water need by the NFA formula, with 25% of the building involved. Homes and apartment buildings with no recorded height are counted as 2 floors; your officers can set heights in setup.

Shuttle loop times and rig counts are worked out card by card, from your tankers or tenders, your fill sites and your roads, once your officers enter them in setup.

Life-risk sites

Nursing homes, hospitals, care homes, schools and day cares that are first due to you, from state and national lists. Each list carries its own date.

NameTypeSizeList as of
Defeated ElementaryPublic school288 studentsJun 2025
New Middleton ElementaryPublic school210 studentsJun 2025
Forks River ElementaryPublic school208 studentsJun 2025

Your stations.

Each card routes from the station that is first due, so the way in matches how your rigs come. Add or fix stations in setup.

  • Smith County Fire Department Central DistrictRecord dated Apr 2021
  • Defeated Creek Fire Department District 3Record dated Apr 2021
  • Smith County Fire Department District 6Record dated Apr 2026
  • Smith County Fire Department District 8Record dated Apr 2021
  • Smith County Fire DepartmentRecord dated Jul 2021