With at least six lives lost and thousands of properties destroyed from raging wildfires, the summer of 2015 was a season of terrible devastation for Northern California.
Dr. Tomas P. Girnius
ISO Fire Suppression Rating Schedule
Our Fire Suppression Rating Schedule (FSRS) is free to chiefs and other fire officials. It's a manual containing the criteria Verisk uses in reviewing the fire prevention and fire suppression capabilities of individual communities or fire protection areas. To recieve a copy of the FSRS, contact our National Processing Center at 1-800-444-4554 and select Option 2.
H2O and Verisk
Water supply and distribution systems are important factors in determining a community’s ISO Public Protection Classification (PPC®). We provide complimentary educational training and seminars to water providers and associations throughout the country. Contact Hugh Gibson, national water resources manager, at hugh.gibson@verisk.com for more information.
Other Verisk websites
- verisk.com/insurance
Verisk website for property/casualty insurance risk
Fire service websites
- firefighterclosecalls.com
- firehouse.com
- firehero.org
- wfca.com
- firestormvideos.com
- iafc.org
- usfa.fema.gov
- Fire protection technology
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