FirePreplans

Groves, Texas. Jefferson County.

Groves Fire Department

  • 7,974pre-plans, about one per building
  • 9life-risk sites
  • 136estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 0in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 1 station. 25 volunteer firefighters. 14 career firefighters.

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  • 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.

7,974pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
9life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
136buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
0buildings 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.
10square miles of first dueEstimated

About 15,417 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

  • Homes6,760
  • Industrial343
  • Sheds, utility and other314
  • Businesses297
  • Apartments and lodging169
  • Government and assembly48
  • Schools28
  • Nursing homes and hospitals7
  • Mobile homes5
  • Farm buildings3
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less6,687
  • 300 to 500884
  • 550 to 1,000267
  • 1,050 to 2,00071
  • over 2,00065
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; 85% of your buildings have a recorded height.

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
Magnolia ManorNursing home126 bedsSep 2026
GROVES MIDDLEPublic school647 studentsJun 2025
GROVES PRIPublic school613 studentsJun 2025
GROVES INTPublic school609 studentsJun 2025
Kids Harbor Learning Center, LPChild care center355 licensed capacityOct 2026
Val Verde Baptist Church Child CareChild care center175 licensed capacityOct 2026
First Baptist Church Groves Eagles NestChild care center170 licensed capacityOct 2026
Groves Red Apple Learning ExpressChild care center154 licensed capacityOct 2026
Groves PrimaryChild care center50 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.

  • Groves Fire DepartmentRecord dated Sep 2025