FirePreplans

Melissa, Texas. Collin County.

Melissa Fire Department

  • 5,689pre-plans, about one per building
  • 11life-risk sites
  • 358estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 4in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 1 station. 15 volunteer firefighters. 12 career firefighters.

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  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Sep 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

5,689pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
11life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
358buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
4buildings 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.
14square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Sep 2026

About 11,962 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

  • Homes3,866
  • Sheds, utility and other1,241
  • Farm buildings187
  • Businesses128
  • Mobile homes108
  • Government and assembly93
  • Schools35
  • Apartments and lodging20
  • Industrial11
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,249
  • 300 to 5002,652
  • 550 to 1,0001,430
  • 1,050 to 2,000258
  • over 2,000100
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
MELISSA H SPublic school1,983 studentsJun 2025
MELISSA MIDDLEPublic school1,741 studentsJun 2025
HARRY MCKILLOP ELPublic school1,016 studentsJun 2025
SUMEER ELEMEMTARYPublic school962 studentsJun 2025
NORTH CREEK ELPublic school885 studentsJun 2025
MELISSA RIDGE EDUCATION CENTERPublic school291 studentsJun 2025
Pinnacle Montessori Of MelissaPrivate school9 studentsJun 2024 Check
The Goddard School of Melissa TXChild care center230 licensed capacityOct 2026
N4 Montessori Academy of MelissaChild care center206 licensed capacityOct 2026
Cardinal Childcare CenterChild care center160 licensed capacityOct 2026
Arrow AcademyChild care center153 licensed capacityOct 2026

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.

  • Melissa Fire DepartmentRecord dated Jan 2021