Watson Chapel Fire Department’s fire rating improves
Watson Chapel Fire Chief
"People will see a considerable difference in their insurance rates," Tidwell said.
The ISO rating scale runs from 10 to one, with one being the best.
Tidwell attributed the new rating to updated equipment and an emphasis on updating training and equipment records.
"Our side counts for 50 percent of the points, and the other 50 percent is based on the water company," Tidwell said. "We have a great relationship with
He said the department now has four stations, the main station on
Residents in the
He said firefighters are mostly called on to fight grass and woods fires and receive assistance from the
"I'm really pleased with the rating," Tidwell said. "Our people worked hard. My goal in three to five years is to get another rating and try to get our rating lowered to a four or even a three."
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