| Magnolia Volunteer Fire
Department (ESD #10) has an ISO
Class 3 Rating The Insurance
Services Office Incorporated
(ISO), and the Texas Department
of Insurance, State Fire
Marshal’s Office have listed the
Magnolia Volunteer Fire
Department as a Class Three (3)
Fire Department. This ISO Public
Protection Classification (PPC)
is applied to all properties
within five (5) road miles of a
fire station. This ISO rating is
good, regardless of proximity to
fire hydrants. The MVFD has six
3,000-gallon tanker trucks and
six 750-gallon pumper trucks, as
well as the ability to draft
from ponds, lakes and swimming
pools.
Print this letter from the
Texas Department of Insurance,
to receive the latest ISO Class
Rating information for your
insurance agent.
About ISO
- ISO is an independent
organization that measures
the quality of public fire
protection on which
insurance premiums are
based.
- ISO provides insurance
companies, insurance
regulators and fire
departments, with the data
they collect about fire risk
in their communities.
- ISO employees visit
thousands of fire districts
each year in effort to
review the firefighting
capability and adequacy of
water systems in those
communities.
- ISO analyzes the
relevant data and assigns a
Public Protection
Classification (PPC); A
number from 1 to 10. Class 1
represents exemplary fire
protection, and Class 10
indicates that the area's
fire-suppression program
does not meet ISO's minimum
criteria.
Please visit
ISO's website for more
information on Public Protection
Classifications
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