FirePreplans

Gloucester, Virginia. Gloucester County.

Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue

  • 11,134pre-plans, about one per building
  • 12life-risk sites
  • 105estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 520in the flood zone

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

See a sample pre-plan

All volunteer department. 3 stations.

Gloucester High, public schoolPeasley Middle, public schoolBotetourt Elementary, public schoolBethel Elementary, public schoolPetsworth Elementary, public schoolWalter Reed Post Acute, nursing homeWare Academy, private schoolGrand Kids, child care centerGloucester Montessori School, child care centerRiverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders, nursing homeRiverside Walter Reed Hospital, hospitalGloucester & Mathews Counties Gov's Health Sciences Academy, public schoolGloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 4Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 1Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 6Gloucester HighPeasley MiddleBotetourt Elem.Bethel Elem.Petsworth Elem.Walter Reed PostWare AcademyGrand KidsGloucester & MathewsSTATION 4STATION 1STATION 65 miNGloucester High, public schoolPeasley Middle, public schoolBotetourt Elementary, public schoolBethel Elementary, public schoolPetsworth Elementary, public schoolWalter Reed Post Acute, nursing homeWare Academy, private schoolGrand Kids, child care centerGloucester Montessori School, child care centerRiverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders, nursing homeRiverside Walter Reed Hospital, hospitalGloucester & Mathews Counties Gov's Health Sciences Academy, public schoolGloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 4Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 1Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 6Gloucester HighPeasley MiddleBotetourt Elem.Bethel Elem.Petsworth Elem.Grand KidsSTATION 4STATION 1STATION 65 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.

11,134pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
12life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
105buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
520buildings 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.
162square miles of first dueEstimated

About 21,740 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

  • Homes8,844
  • Sheds, utility and other990
  • Mobile homes779
  • Businesses195
  • Apartments and lodging73
  • Farm buildings66
  • Industrial59
  • Government and assembly50
  • Schools45
  • Nursing homes and hospitals33
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less6,015
  • 300 to 5004,004
  • 550 to 1,0001,010
  • 1,050 to 2,00071
  • over 2,00034
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; 2% 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
Walter Reed Post AcuteNursing home181 bedsSep 2026
Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation SandersNursing home55 bedsSep 2026
Riverside Walter Reed HospitalHospitalAt setupAug 2022
Gloucester HighPublic school1,547 studentsJun 2025
Peasley MiddlePublic school565 studentsJun 2025
Botetourt ElementaryPublic school505 studentsJun 2025
Bethel ElementaryPublic school494 studentsJun 2025
Petsworth ElementaryPublic school381 studentsJun 2025
Gloucester & Mathews Counties Gov's Health Sciences AcademyPublic schoolAt setupJun 2025
Ware AcademyPrivate school159 studentsJun 2024 Check
Grand KidsChild care center96 licensed capacityJun 2026
Gloucester Montessori SchoolChild care center57 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.

  • Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 4Record dated Jan 2021
  • Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 1Record dated Sep 2015
  • Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 6Record dated Nov 2024