An ISO rating determines how a department responds to an incident, but it also affects homeowners. “It goes from 10 down to 1, 10 being the worst, 1 being the best you can be,” he said.

Homeowners in the ISO 1 coverage area can benefit from lower insurance rates, thanks to this prestigious rating. Recently, in 2024, the City of Huntsville opened its 20th fire station at 13175 ...

PORT ROYAL, S.C. (WTOC) - The Beaufort Port Royal Fire Department announced Friday that they have an ISO Class 1 rating, the highest rating possible. This distinction places the department among the ...

On a scale from 1 to 10, with 1 being the highest, the city of Toledo's Fire and Rescue Department received a 2 in their ISO evaluation, which is a decrease from their last rating.

LINCOLN --The Lincoln Fire Department has lowered its ISO rating from a Class 3 to Class 2, and Capt. Joshua Vincent says it’s a big deal for his agency. “Dropping from a 3 to a 2 is a huge ...

Lower ISO rating reflects better fire protection services for unincorporated areas. Houston County Fire Dept. achieves Class 3 rating, potentially lowering homeowners' insurance premiums.