FirePreplans

Sedro-Woolley, Washington. Skagit County.

Skagit County Fire District 8

  • 3,383pre-plans, about one per building
  • 2life-risk sites
  • 43estimated 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. 4 stations. 48 volunteer firefighters. 1 career firefighters.

Lyman Elementary School, public schoolSamish Elementary School, public schoolSkagit County Fire District 8 HicksonSkagit County Fire District 8 LymanSkagit County Fire District 8 Punkin CenterSkagit County Fire District 8 Station 3 PrairieLyman Elem.Samish Elem.STATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATION 35 miNLyman Elementary School, public schoolSamish Elementary School, public schoolSkagit County Fire District 8 HicksonSkagit County Fire District 8 LymanSkagit County Fire District 8 Punkin CenterSkagit County Fire District 8 Station 3 PrairieLyman Elem.Samish Elem.STATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATION 35 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.

3,383pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
2life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
43buildings 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.
143square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Jul 2024Check: list over 2 years old

About 6,670 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

  • Homes2,031
  • Mobile homes936
  • Farm buildings318
  • Sheds, utility and other40
  • Businesses24
  • Industrial16
  • Government and assembly11
  • Schools4
  • Apartments and lodging3
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,942
  • 300 to 5001,061
  • 550 to 1,000337
  • 1,050 to 2,00029
  • over 2,00014
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
Lyman Elementary SchoolPublic school185 studentsJun 2025
Samish Elementary SchoolPublic school166 studentsJun 2025

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.

  • Skagit County Fire District 8 HicksonRecord dated Feb 2023
  • Skagit County Fire District 8 LymanRecord dated Feb 2023
  • Skagit County Fire District 8 Punkin CenterRecord dated Jul 2024
  • Skagit County Fire District 8 Station 3 PrairieRecord dated Feb 2023