FirePreplans

Bennington, Vermont. Bennington County.

Bennington Rural Fire Department

  • 4,579pre-plans, about one per building
  • 12life-risk sites
  • 79estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • At setupin the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 3 stations. 51 volunteer firefighters.

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Mt. Anthony Union Middle School, public schoolMolly Stark School, public schoolGrace Christian School, private schoolBennington Early Childhood Center, child care centerGrace Christian School Corporation, child care centerNew England School For Girls, private schoolHiland Hall School, Inc., private schoolSVSU Early Education Program, child care centerWoodford Hollow School, public schoolGreen Mt Mennonite School, private schoolBrookdale Fillmore Pond, personal care homeRivers Edge Community Care Home, personal care homeBennington Rural Fire Department Station 1Bennington Rural Fire Department Company 3Bennington Rural Fire Department Station 2Mt. Anthony UnionMolly Stark SchoolBennington EarlyNew England SchoolHiland Hall SchoolSVSU Early EducationWoodford HollowGreen Mt MennoniteBrookdale FillmoreRivers EdgeSTATION 1STATIONSTATION 22 miNMt. Anthony Union Middle School, public schoolMolly Stark School, public schoolGrace Christian School, private schoolBennington Early Childhood Center, child care centerGrace Christian School Corporation, child care centerNew England School For Girls, private schoolHiland Hall School, Inc., private schoolSVSU Early Education Program, child care centerWoodford Hollow School, public schoolGreen Mt Mennonite School, private schoolBrookdale Fillmore Pond, personal care homeRivers Edge Community Care Home, personal care homeBennington Rural Fire Department Station 1Bennington Rural Fire Department Company 3Bennington Rural Fire Department Station 2Mt. Anthony UnionGrace ChristianBennington EarlyWoodford HollowGreen Mt MennoniteBrookdale FillmoreSTATION 1STATIONSTATION 25 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Oct 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

4,579pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
12life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
79buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
At setupbuildings in the 100-year flood zone. We read the flood map for your area when you set up, and every card shows its zone.
200hydrants mapped, covering about 65% of your buildingsHydrant maps as of Oct 2026
85square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2026

About 9,026 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

  • Homes3,068
  • Businesses541
  • Apartments and lodging463
  • Mobile homes299
  • Government and assembly68
  • Sheds, utility and other43
  • Schools35
  • Farm buildings35
  • Industrial17
  • Nursing homes and hospitals10
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,406
  • 300 to 5001,679
  • 550 to 1,000415
  • 1,050 to 2,00043
  • over 2,00036
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
Brookdale Fillmore PondPersonal care homeAt setupMar 2025
Rivers Edge Community Care HomePersonal care homeAt setupMar 2025
Mt. Anthony Union Middle SchoolPublic school484 studentsJun 2025
Molly Stark SchoolPublic school402 studentsJun 2025
Woodford Hollow SchoolPublic school30 studentsJun 2025
Grace Christian SchoolPrivate school202 studentsJun 2024 Check
New England School For GirlsPrivate school42 studentsJun 2024 Check
Hiland Hall School, Inc.Private school37 studentsJun 2024 Check
Green Mt Mennonite SchoolPrivate school26 studentsJun 2024 Check
Bennington Early Childhood CenterChild care center58 licensed capacityOct 2026
Grace Christian School CorporationChild care center50 licensed capacityOct 2026
SVSU Early Education ProgramChild care center34 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.

  • Bennington Rural Fire Department Station 1Record dated Aug 2016
  • Bennington Rural Fire Department Company 3Record dated Jun 2020
  • Bennington Rural Fire Department Station 2Record dated Aug 2016