FirePreplans

Texas.

Galveston County.

We already mapped the first due of all 12 volunteer departments in Galveston County: an estimated 97,268 buildings.

12 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 22 stations.

BacliffBayou VistaDickinsonHitchcockLeague CitySanta Fe5 miNHitchcockLeague CitySanta Fe10 miN
  • Each department's first due
Estimated by road distance from each department's stations, or taken from the county's published response areas. Each department's officers set the real lines in setup.

The county by the numbers.

12volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 22 stations
97,268buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
124life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
2,374buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
25,344buildings in the 100-year flood zoneEstimated
268square miles of first dueEstimated

Estimated from public records. A first due can cross the county line, so these count every building in these departments' first dues. Each department's page shows its own sources and dates.

Every department.

Each one has its own page with its map, its numbers and a board packet.

DepartmentStationsBuildingsLife-risk sitesOver 1,000 gpmBoard packet
Bacliff Volunteer Fire DepartmentBacliff14,546348Get the packet
Bayou Vista Volunteer Fire DepartmentBayou Vista12,186039Get the packet
Dickinson Volunteer Fire DepartmentDickinson210,95714214Get the packet
Friendswood Volunteer Fire DepartmentFriendswood314,32126641Get the packet
Hitchcock Volunteer Fire DepartmentHitchcock14,540481Get the packet
Jamaica Beach Volunteer Fire DepartmentJamaica Beach11,71505Get the packet
Kemah Volunteer Fire DepartmentKemah12,387192Get the packet
League City Volunteer Fire DepartmentLeague City638,451571,052Get the packet
Port Bolivar Volunteer Fire DepartmentPort Bolivar1807013Get the packet
San Leon Volunteer Fire DepartmentSan Leon13,401222Get the packet
Santa Fe Fire & RescueSanta Fe312,97117133Get the packet
Tiki Island Fire & RescueTiki Island1986034Get the packet

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