FirePreplans

Bridgewater, Virginia. Rockingham County.

Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. (Rockingham County Fire & Rescue)

  • 6,978pre-plans, about one per building
  • 10life-risk sites
  • 624estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 341in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 1 station. 35 volunteer firefighters. 5 career firefighters.

Turner Ashby High, public schoolWilbur S. Pence Middle, public schoolJohn W. Wayland Elementary, public schoolBlue Ridge Christian School, private schoolHickory Hollow Christian School, private schoolBridgewater Home , Inc., nursing homeShenandoah Valley Child Development Center, child care centerConnections Early Learning Center, child care centerEdgewood School, private schoolOak Lane School, private schoolBridgewater Volunteer Fire CompanyTurner Ashby HighWilbur S. PenceJohn W. WaylandBlue Ridge ChristianHickory HollowBridgewater HomeShenandoah ValleyConnections EarlyEdgewood SchoolOak Lane SchoolSTATION2 miNTurner Ashby High, public schoolWilbur S. Pence Middle, public schoolJohn W. Wayland Elementary, public schoolBlue Ridge Christian School, private schoolHickory Hollow Christian School, private schoolBridgewater Home , Inc., nursing homeShenandoah Valley Child Development Center, child care centerConnections Early Learning Center, child care centerEdgewood School, private schoolOak Lane School, private schoolBridgewater Volunteer Fire CompanyTurner Ashby HighWilbur S. PenceJohn W. WaylandBlue Ridge ChristianHickory HollowBridgewater HomeConnections EarlyEdgewood SchoolOak Lane SchoolSTATION5 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Apr 2022.

Your first due by the numbers.

6,978pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
10life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
624buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
341buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026
484hydrants mapped, covering about 64% of your buildingsHydrant maps as of Dec 2021Check: list over 2 years old
53square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Apr 2022Check: list over 2 years old

About 12,970 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

  • Homes5,496
  • Farm buildings391
  • Businesses268
  • Apartments and lodging229
  • Government and assembly133
  • Sheds, utility and other130
  • Mobile homes119
  • Schools114
  • Industrial93
  • Nursing homes and hospitals5
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,541
  • 300 to 5002,684
  • 550 to 1,0001,129
  • 1,050 to 2,000351
  • over 2,000273
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
Bridgewater Home , Inc.Nursing home127 bedsSep 2026
Turner Ashby HighPublic school998 studentsJun 2025
Wilbur S. Pence MiddlePublic school671 studentsJun 2025
John W. Wayland ElementaryPublic school526 studentsJun 2025
Blue Ridge Christian SchoolPrivate school398 studentsJun 2024 Check
Hickory Hollow Christian SchoolPrivate school133 studentsJun 2024 Check
Edgewood SchoolPrivate school37 studentsJun 2024 Check
Oak Lane SchoolPrivate school10 studentsJun 2024 Check
Shenandoah Valley Child Development CenterChild care center107 licensed capacityJun 2026
Connections Early Learning CenterChild care center75 licensed capacityJun 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.

  • Bridgewater Volunteer Fire CompanyRecord dated Feb 2022