Texas.
Grimes County.
We already mapped the first due of all 6 volunteer departments in Grimes County: an estimated 16,561 buildings.
6 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 7 stations.
- Each department's first due
The county by the numbers.
6volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 7 stations
16,561buildings mapped across their first dues
10life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day cares
255buildings that need more than 1,000 gpm
217buildings in the 100-year flood zone
806square miles of first due
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.
| Department | Stations | Buildings | Life-risk sites | Over 1,000 gpm | Board packet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedias Volunteer Fire Department Inc | 1 | 2,478 | 0 | 26 | Get the packet |
| Central Grimes Anderson Volunteer Fire DepartmentAnderson | 1 | 2,726 | 4 | 33 | Get the packet |
| Iola Volunteer Fire DepartmentIola | 2 | 3,407 | 2 | 73 | Get the packet |
| Plantersville - Stoneham Volunteer Fire DepartmentPlantersville | 1 | 3,764 | 3 | 31 | Get the packet |
| Richards Volunteer Fire DepartmentRichards | 1 | 1,974 | 1 | 28 | Get the packet |
| Shiro Volunteer Fire DepartmentShiro | 1 | 2,212 | 0 | 64 | Get the packet |
One program for the county.
Every department in Grimes County can get set up together. Let's talk about what a program for your county looks like: a short call, or 5 to 10 minutes at your next chiefs meeting.
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