FirePreplans

Cottage Grove, Wisconsin. Dane County.

Cottage Grove Fire Department

  • 6,218pre-plans, about one per building
  • 15life-risk sites
  • 165estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 40in the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 1 station. 40 volunteer firefighters.

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Glacial Drumlin School, public schoolGranite Ridge School, public schoolCottage Grove Elementary, public schoolTaylor Prairie Elementary, public schoolKIDS' SAFARI LEARNING CENTER, child care centerKINDERCARE, child care centerDrumlin Reserve, personal care homeYMCA COTTAGE GROVE, child care centerKOZY KIDS KORAL, child care centerCREATIVE KIDS NURSERY AND DAYCARE, child care centerFLIP AND DIP SUMMER CAMP LLC, child care centerHUGS BUGS AND ABCS, child care centerDrumlin Reserve Memory Care, personal care homeKINDREDHEARTS OF COTTAGE GROVE, personal care homeKINDRED HEARTS COTTAGE GROVE, personal care homeCottage Grove Volunteer Fire DepartmentGlacial DrumlinGranite Ridge SchoolCottage Grove Elem.Taylor Prairie Elem.Kids' SafariKindercareDrumlin ReserveYmca Cottage GroveCreative KidsFlip and Dip SummerDrumlin ReserveKindredheartsSTATION2 miNGlacial Drumlin School, public schoolGranite Ridge School, public schoolCottage Grove Elementary, public schoolTaylor Prairie Elementary, public schoolKIDS' SAFARI LEARNING CENTER, child care centerKINDERCARE, child care centerDrumlin Reserve, personal care homeYMCA COTTAGE GROVE, child care centerKOZY KIDS KORAL, child care centerCREATIVE KIDS NURSERY AND DAYCARE, child care centerFLIP AND DIP SUMMER CAMP LLC, child care centerHUGS BUGS AND ABCS, child care centerDrumlin Reserve Memory Care, personal care homeKINDREDHEARTS OF COTTAGE GROVE, personal care homeKINDRED HEARTS COTTAGE GROVE, personal care homeCottage Grove Volunteer Fire DepartmentGlacial DrumlinGranite Ridge SchoolCottage Grove Elem.Taylor Prairie Elem.Kids' SafariKindercareDrumlin ReserveKindredheartsSTATION5 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.

6,218pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
15life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
165buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
40buildings 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.
52square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2026

About 12,957 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

  • Homes4,803
  • Farm buildings770
  • Businesses330
  • Apartments and lodging189
  • Sheds, utility and other70
  • Schools19
  • Government and assembly15
  • Industrial14
  • Nursing homes and hospitals8
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,893
  • 300 to 5002,641
  • 550 to 1,0001,519
  • 1,050 to 2,000125
  • over 2,00040
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
Drumlin ReservePersonal care home70 licensed capacityJul 2026
Drumlin Reserve Memory CarePersonal care home24 licensed capacityJul 2026
KINDREDHEARTS OF COTTAGE GROVEPersonal care home20 licensed capacityJul 2026
KINDRED HEARTS COTTAGE GROVEPersonal care home15 licensed capacityJul 2026
Glacial Drumlin SchoolPublic school766 studentsJun 2025
Granite Ridge SchoolPublic school470 studentsJun 2025
Cottage Grove ElementaryPublic school307 studentsJun 2025
Taylor Prairie ElementaryPublic school264 studentsJun 2025
KIDS' SAFARI LEARNING CENTERChild care center245 licensed capacityOct 2026
KINDERCAREChild care center130 licensed capacityOct 2026
YMCA COTTAGE GROVEChild care center54 licensed capacityOct 2026
KOZY KIDS KORALChild care center50 licensed capacityOct 2026
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CREATIVE KIDS NURSERY AND DAYCAREChild care center45 licensed capacityOct 2026
FLIP AND DIP SUMMER CAMP LLCChild care center40 licensed capacityOct 2026
HUGS BUGS AND ABCSChild care center25 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.

  • Cottage Grove Volunteer Fire DepartmentRecord dated Feb 2021