Fire Protection Info

Knowing whether a building is sprinklered is only part of the total risk picture. You also need to know if the sprinkler system can adequately protect the property and how it affects the building’s loss cost. Verisk’s Sprinkler Assessment Report provides an easy-to-understand engineering assessment of the effectiveness and loss...

The Verisk Wildfire Risk Analysis determined the number and percentage of households at high or extreme risk from wildfire in the 13 most wildfire-prone states. To see complete reports, just fill out the form.

Verisk offers Public Protection Classification (PPC) Service to help you assess fire protection capabilities at the point of sale and for policy renewals. PPC Service provides the applicable PPC code, fire protection area, driving distance of the nearest responding fire station, water supply, and additional information for any address in...

How does ISO evaluate local fire protection? And what does the classification mean for individual property insurance costs in my community? ISO's expert staff collects information about municipal fire protection efforts in communities throughout the United States. In each of those communities, ISO analyzes the relevant data and assigns a Public...

An ISO Sprinkler Plan Review gives you an unbiased evaluation of a planned sprinkler system — before the building goes up or the system goes in. Submit a sprinkler plan to ISO for analysis. Our experts will thoroughly evaluate the plan according to the standards of the National Fire Protection...

Wildfires have increased dramatically during the past decade. Loss exposure will continue to increase as the wildland-urban interface (WUI) is further developed and human impacts on climate unfold. With deeper understanding of these effects, you can underwrite and manage your wildfire exposure with greater insight.