FirePreplans

West Richland, Washington. Benton County.

Benton County Fire Protection District #4

  • 8,517pre-plans, about one per building
  • 9life-risk sites
  • 125estimated 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. 2 stations. 40 volunteer firefighters. 15 career firefighters.

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Leona Libby Middle School, public schoolEnterprise Middle School, public schoolWilliam Wiley Elementary School, public schoolTapteal Elementary School, public schoolDesert Sky Elementary, public schoolKIDS WORLD CHILD CARE LLC, child care centerABCDINO ACADEMY 3, child care centerDREAM DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY LLC, child care centerSpecial Programs, public schoolBenton County Fire Protection District 4 Station 420Benton County Fire Protection District 4 Station 410Leona Libby MiddleEnterprise MiddleWilliam Wiley Elem.Tapteal Elem.Desert Sky Elem.Abcdino Academy 3Dream DevelopmentSpecial ProgramsSTATION 420STATION 4102 miNLeona Libby Middle School, public schoolEnterprise Middle School, public schoolWilliam Wiley Elementary School, public schoolTapteal Elementary School, public schoolDesert Sky Elementary, public schoolKIDS WORLD CHILD CARE LLC, child care centerABCDINO ACADEMY 3, child care centerDREAM DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY LLC, child care centerSpecial Programs, public schoolBenton County Fire Protection District 4 Station 420Benton County Fire Protection District 4 Station 410Leona Libby MiddleEnterprise MiddleTapteal Elem.Desert Sky Elem.Abcdino Academy 3Dream DevelopmentSTATION 420STATION 4105 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Jul 2024.

Your first due by the numbers.

8,517pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
9life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
125buildings 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.
47square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Jul 2024Check: list over 2 years old

About 20,927 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

  • Homes6,375
  • Mobile homes1,439
  • Businesses471
  • Apartments and lodging79
  • Farm buildings50
  • Industrial35
  • Government and assembly25
  • Schools22
  • Sheds, utility and other20
  • Nursing homes and hospitals1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,860
  • 300 to 5003,403
  • 550 to 1,0002,129
  • 1,050 to 2,000113
  • over 2,00012
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
Leona Libby Middle SchoolPublic school805 studentsJun 2025
Enterprise Middle SchoolPublic school745 studentsJun 2025
William Wiley Elementary SchoolPublic school493 studentsJun 2025
Tapteal Elementary SchoolPublic school458 studentsJun 2025
Desert Sky ElementaryPublic school441 studentsJun 2025
Special ProgramsPublic school14 studentsJun 2025
KIDS WORLD CHILD CARE LLCChild care center111 licensed capacityOct 2026
ABCDINO ACADEMY 3Child care center65 licensed capacityOct 2026
DREAM DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY LLCChild care center42 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.

  • Benton County Fire Protection District 4 Station 420Record dated Feb 2023
  • Benton County Fire Protection District 4 Station 410Record dated Feb 2023