FirePreplans

Texas.

Wheeler County.

We already mapped the first due of all 5 volunteer departments in Wheeler County: an estimated 7,204 buildings.

5 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 6 stations.

AllisonBriscoeMobeetieShamrockWheeler10 miNBriscoeMobeetieShamrockWheeler20 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.

5volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 6 stations
7,204buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
7life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
113buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
0buildings in the 100-year flood zoneEstimated
1,116square 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
Allison Volunteer Fire Department165304Get the packet
Briscoe Volunteer Fire DepartmentBriscoe21,015116Get the packet
Mobeetie Volunteer Fire Department1896014Get the packet
Shamrock Volunteer Fire DepartmentShamrock12,698247Get the packet
Wheeler Volunteer Fire DepartmentWheeler11,942432Get the packet

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