FirePreplans

Joshua, Texas. Johnson County.

City of Joshua Fire Department

  • 5,286pre-plans, about one per building
  • 11life-risk sites
  • 103estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 173in the flood zone

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

See a sample pre-plan

Mostly volunteer department. 1 station. 30 volunteer firefighters. 2 career firefighters.

JOSHUA H S, public schoolA G ELDER EL, public schoolJOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS, public schoolPLUM CREEK EL, public schoolH D STAPLES EL, public schoolPunkin Patch Daycare Center, INC, child care centerJoshua Christian Academy, private schoolJUMPS Preschool, child care centerGrace Learning Center, child care centerJoshua Adventist Multigrade School, private schoolNEW HORIZON H S, public schoolJoshua Fire DepartmentJoshua H SA G Elder ElJoshua H S NinthPlum Creek ElH D Staples ElPunkin Patch DaycareJoshua ChristianJUMPS PreschoolGrace LearningJoshua AdventistNew Horizon H SSTATION1 miNJOSHUA H S, public schoolA G ELDER EL, public schoolJOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS, public schoolPLUM CREEK EL, public schoolH D STAPLES EL, public schoolPunkin Patch Daycare Center, INC, child care centerJoshua Christian Academy, private schoolJUMPS Preschool, child care centerGrace Learning Center, child care centerJoshua Adventist Multigrade School, private schoolNEW HORIZON H S, public schoolJoshua Fire DepartmentJoshua H SA G Elder ElJoshua H S NinthPlum Creek ElH D Staples ElPunkin Patch DaycareJoshua ChristianJUMPS PreschoolJoshua AdventistNew Horizon H SSTATION2 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.

5,286pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
11life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
103buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
173buildings 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.
17square miles of first dueEstimated

About 9,984 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

  • Homes3,434
  • Mobile homes739
  • Farm buildings412
  • Businesses257
  • Sheds, utility and other186
  • Apartments and lodging164
  • Industrial42
  • Schools30
  • Government and assembly22
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,467
  • 300 to 5001,839
  • 550 to 1,000877
  • 1,050 to 2,00073
  • over 2,00030
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
JOSHUA H SPublic school1,313 studentsJun 2025
A G ELDER ELPublic school670 studentsJun 2025
JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUSPublic school467 studentsJun 2025
PLUM CREEK ELPublic school446 studentsJun 2025
H D STAPLES ELPublic school406 studentsJun 2025
NEW HORIZON H SPublic school30 studentsJun 2025
Joshua Christian AcademyPrivate school128 studentsJun 2024 Check
Joshua Adventist Multigrade SchoolPrivate school58 studentsJun 2024 Check
Punkin Patch Daycare Center, INCChild care center175 licensed capacityOct 2026
JUMPS PreschoolChild care center86 licensed capacityOct 2026
Grace Learning CenterChild care center74 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.

  • Joshua Fire DepartmentRecord dated Dec 2020