FirePreplans

Dickinson, Texas. Galveston County.

Dickinson Volunteer Fire Department

  • 10,957pre-plans, about one per building
  • 14life-risk sites
  • 214estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 6,080in the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 2 stations. 40 volunteer firefighters.

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DICKINSON H S, public schoolR D MCADAMS J H, public schoolJOHN AND SHAMARION BARBER MIDDLE, public schoolHUGHES ROAD EL, public schoolDUNBAR MIDDLE, public schoolJAKE SILBERNAGEL EL, public schoolA Life Time of Learning Child Care Center, child care centerKids @ First Nursery and Preschool, child care centerExcellence Academy Child Care & Learning Center, child care centerTrue Cross Catholic School - Dickinson, private schoolDickinson ISD Gator Academy, child care centerDICKINSON CONTINUATION CENTER, public schoolHighland Forest Daycare and Early Learning Center, child care centerLearners Land Child Care Center, child care centerDickinson Central Fire Station 1Dickinson Volunteer Fire Department Station 2Dickinson H SR D Mcadams J HJohn and ShamarionHughes Road ElDunbar MiddleJake Silbernagel ElA Life TimeKids @ First NurseryExcellence AcademyTrue Cross CatholicDickinson ISD GatorDickinsonHighland ForestSTATION 1STATION 22 miNDICKINSON H S, public schoolR D MCADAMS J H, public schoolJOHN AND SHAMARION BARBER MIDDLE, public schoolHUGHES ROAD EL, public schoolDUNBAR MIDDLE, public schoolJAKE SILBERNAGEL EL, public schoolA Life Time of Learning Child Care Center, child care centerKids @ First Nursery and Preschool, child care centerExcellence Academy Child Care & Learning Center, child care centerTrue Cross Catholic School - Dickinson, private schoolDickinson ISD Gator Academy, child care centerDICKINSON CONTINUATION CENTER, public schoolHighland Forest Daycare and Early Learning Center, child care centerLearners Land Child Care Center, child care centerDickinson Central Fire Station 1Dickinson Volunteer Fire Department Station 2Dickinson H SR D Mcadams J HHughes Road ElDunbar MiddleA Life TimeDickinsonHighland ForestSTATION 1STATION 22 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due, estimated by road distance from your stations. Your officers set the real lines in setup.

Your first due by the numbers.

10,957pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
14life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
214buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
6,080buildings 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.
27square miles of first dueEstimated

About 22,172 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

  • Homes8,230
  • Mobile homes846
  • Businesses693
  • Sheds, utility and other427
  • Apartments and lodging413
  • Farm buildings268
  • Schools60
  • Industrial15
  • Government and assembly4
  • Nursing homes and hospitals1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less4,529
  • 300 to 5004,813
  • 550 to 1,0001,401
  • 1,050 to 2,000162
  • over 2,00052
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
DICKINSON H SPublic school3,810 studentsJun 2025
R D MCADAMS J HPublic school891 studentsJun 2025
JOHN AND SHAMARION BARBER MIDDLEPublic school614 studentsJun 2025
HUGHES ROAD ELPublic school585 studentsJun 2025
DUNBAR MIDDLEPublic school558 studentsJun 2025
JAKE SILBERNAGEL ELPublic school509 studentsJun 2025
DICKINSON CONTINUATION CENTERPublic school78 studentsJun 2025
True Cross Catholic School - DickinsonPrivate school88 studentsJun 2024 Check
A Life Time of Learning Child Care CenterChild care center188 licensed capacityOct 2026
Kids @ First Nursery and PreschoolChild care center113 licensed capacityOct 2026
Excellence Academy Child Care & Learning CenterChild care center96 licensed capacityOct 2026
Dickinson ISD Gator AcademyChild care center79 licensed capacityOct 2026
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Highland Forest Daycare and Early Learning CenterChild care center68 licensed capacityOct 2026
Learners Land Child Care CenterChild care center26 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.

  • Dickinson Central Fire Station 1Record dated Jun 2018
  • Dickinson Volunteer Fire Department Station 2Record dated Jun 2018