By Ed Kensler
Commercial Property Field Analyst
While fire command and control classes may sometimes teach some information differently, the majority of those classes identify and prioritize the incident priorities clearly:
In this issue, we want to poll our readers to determine when you believe search and rescue operations should begin on a fire ground. Watch the video below and then answer the survey questions.
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.
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.