New Martinsville, West Virginia. Wetzel County.

New Martinsville Fire Department

4,535pre-plans, about one per building
5life-risk sites
154estimated 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. 2 stations. 36 volunteer firefighters.

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Your first due
Stations
Life-risk sites

Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Nov 2021.

Your first due by the numbers.

4,535pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

5life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated

154buildings 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.

58square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Nov 2021Check: list over 2 years old

About 7,438 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

Homes3,318
Mobile homes280
Businesses224
Sheds, utility and other222
Industrial188
Farm buildings149
Apartments and lodging94
Government and assembly40
Schools17
Nursing homes and hospitals3

EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

250 or less2,014
300 to 5001,795
550 to 1,000572
1,050 to 2,000109
over 2,00045

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.

Name	Type	Size	List as of
New Martinsville Health & Rehab	Nursing home	100 beds	Sep 2026
Wetzel County Hospital	Hospital	At setup	Mar 2016
New Martinsville School	Public school	837 students	Jun 2025
Magnolia High School	Public school	287 students	Jun 2025
Wetzel County Technical Education Center	Public school	At setup	Jun 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.

New Martinsville Fire Department Station 218Record dated Mar 2016
New Martinsville Fire Department Station 219Record dated May 2016

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The board packet is a PDF built for New Martinsville Fire Department: your numbers, how it works in four steps, what your officers do, the cost and terms, and a motion your secretary can read into the minutes.

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What it costs

Year one

Pay in full: was $750, Free
Or 12 monthly payments: was $62.50 a monththe same total

*The first company in Wetzel County to sign up pays no setup fee. That spot is still open.

Each year after

$120 a year, one payment.

Half of one percent of $148,667, your average yearly spending on your last 3 IRS filings.

Year one is a setup fee that builds every card and includes the monthly checks and the note to the chief. Each year after, $120 a year keeps them going.

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