FirePreplans

West Virginia.

Ritchie County.

We already mapped the first due of all 5 volunteer departments in Ritchie County: an estimated 10,521 buildings.

5 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 5 stations.

CairoEllenboroHarrisvillePennsboroSmithville5 miNCairoEllenboroHarrisvilleSmithville10 miN
  • Each department's first due
Estimated by road distance from each department's stations, or taken from the county's published response areas. Each department's officers set the real lines in setup.

The county by the numbers.

5volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 5 stations
10,521buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
8life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
93buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
437square miles of first dueEstimated

Estimated from public records. A first due can cross the county line, so these count every building in these departments' first dues. Each department's page shows its own sources and dates.

Every department.

Each one has its own page with its map, its numbers and a board packet.

DepartmentStationsBuildingsLife-risk sitesOver 1,000 gpmBoard packet
Cairo Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.Cairo11,694010Get the packet
Ellenboro Volunteer Fire DepartmentEllenboro12,049321Get the packet
Harrisville Volunteer Fire DepartmentHarrisville12,716325Get the packet
Pennsboro Volunteer Fire DepartmentPennsboro11,901126Get the packet
Smithville Volunteer Fire DepartmentSmithville12,161111Get the packet

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