Public Protection Classification

8/15/2017 - 4 min read

For actionable building information, you need to COPE

Insurers need high-quality information on construction, occupancy, public and private fire protection, and exposure—otherwise known as COPE.

7/19/2017 - 3 min read

Portfolio Assessment services: Plugging the holes from premium leakage

5/3/2017 - 6 min read

The critical function of water in fighting fire risk

3/30/2017 - 2 min read

Committed to keeping our ProMetrix data current

10/14/2016 - 3 min read

AIR: Hurricane Matthew insured losses may approach $9 billion

Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide estimates insured property losses along Hurricane Matthew’s deadly and destructive track up through the Caribbean and the southeastern United States coastline will be between USD 2.8 Billion and USD 8.8 Billion.

10/7/2016 - 7 min read

U.S. Fire Administrator Ernest Mitchell on WUI risk

One of the central topics facing the fire service is the fact that trends indicate fire risk has been growing in the wildland-urban interface (WUI).

6/1/2016 - 3 min read

Wildland-urban interface risks are increasing

According to Tom Harbour, former director of the United States Forest Service (USFS), 2015 was a record year for the national fire season.

6/1/2016 - 5 min read

The difference between FireLine and PPC

Fire. It’s a basic combination of three elements that surround us every day: heat, fuel, and oxygen.

5/1/2016 - 4 min read

National Fire Sprinkler Association President Shane Ray on new directions

In an interview with Tom Weber, Ray talks about his leadership style, his plans for the NFSA, and the challenges ahead for the organization.

3/17/2016 - 2 min read

Drought projections put insurers on wildfire alert

3/17/2016 - 2 min read

What’s wrong with this picture?

I heard a story once that an advertising executive came up with the phrase “a picture is worth a thousand words” for an ad.

3/7/2016 - 2 min read

The high frequency of fires in grocery and convenience stores

According to the December 2015 report published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), grocery and convenience stores have the highest frequency for fire occurrence.

12/15/2015 - 2 min read

Public Protection Classification

For actionable building information, you need to COPE

Portfolio Assessment services: Plugging the holes from premium leakage

The critical function of water in fighting fire risk

Committed to keeping our ProMetrix data current

AIR: Hurricane Matthew insured losses may approach $9 billion

U.S. Fire Administrator Ernest Mitchell on WUI risk

Wildland-urban interface risks are increasing

The difference between FireLine and PPC

National Fire Sprinkler Association President Shane Ray on new directions

Drought projections put insurers on wildfire alert

What’s wrong with this picture?

The high frequency of fires in grocery and convenience stores

FireLine examines California’s Valley and Butte wildfires

No strangers to high risk, insurers implement Verisk solutions

Events rise, losses fall: Q3 2015 catastrophe review