FirePreplans

Othello, Washington. Adams County.

Adams County Fire Protection District No. 5

  • 6,577pre-plans, about one per building
  • 12life-risk sites
  • 303estimated 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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Mostly volunteer department. 3 stations. 23 volunteer firefighters. 5 career firefighters.

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Othello High School, public schoolMcFarland Middle School, public schoolWahitis Elementary School, public schoolScootney Springs Elementary, public schoolHiawatha Elementary School, public schoolLutacaga Elementary, public schoolEarly Childhood Center, public schoolDesert Oasis High School, public schoolOthello Post Acute, nursing homeOpen Door Re-Engagement, public schoolSaddle Mountain School, private schoolOthello Community Hospital, hospitalCity of Othello Fire StationAdams County Fire District 5Othello HighMcFarland MiddleWahitis Elem.Scootney SpringsHiawatha Elem.STATIONSTATION5 miNOthello High School, public schoolMcFarland Middle School, public schoolWahitis Elementary School, public schoolScootney Springs Elementary, public schoolHiawatha Elementary School, public schoolLutacaga Elementary, public schoolEarly Childhood Center, public schoolDesert Oasis High School, public schoolOthello Post Acute, nursing homeOpen Door Re-Engagement, public schoolSaddle Mountain School, private schoolOthello Community Hospital, hospitalCity of Othello Fire StationAdams County Fire District 5Othello HighMcFarland MiddleWahitis Elem.Scootney SpringsHiawatha Elem.Open DoorSTATIONSTATION5 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.

6,577pre-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
303buildings 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.
At setuphydrants. Send your hydrant list or map in any form, or mark them in setup, and every card plans its water from them.
148square miles of first dueEstimated

About 16,634 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

  • Homes3,743
  • Mobile homes1,605
  • Businesses298
  • Apartments and lodging220
  • Government and assembly211
  • Sheds, utility and other188
  • Farm buildings134
  • Industrial95
  • Schools72
  • Nursing homes and hospitals11
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,990
  • 300 to 5002,259
  • 550 to 1,0001,025
  • 1,050 to 2,000198
  • over 2,000105
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
Othello Post AcuteNursing home39 bedsSep 2026
Othello Community HospitalHospitalAt setupMar 2023
Othello High SchoolPublic school1,338 studentsJun 2025
McFarland Middle SchoolPublic school702 studentsJun 2025
Wahitis Elementary SchoolPublic school606 studentsJun 2025
Scootney Springs ElementaryPublic school605 studentsJun 2025
Hiawatha Elementary SchoolPublic school579 studentsJun 2025
Lutacaga ElementaryPublic school541 studentsJun 2025
Early Childhood CenterPublic school146 studentsJun 2025
Desert Oasis High SchoolPublic school117 studentsJun 2025
Open Door Re-EngagementPublic school20 studentsJun 2025
Saddle Mountain SchoolPrivate school11 studentsJun 2024 Check

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.

  • City of Othello Fire StationRecord dated Jul 2017
  • Adams County Fire District 5Record dated Jul 2017