Working Together for Safer Communities
Verisk's Community Hazard Mitigation team actively works with fire departments, building departments, water suppliers, and municipalities with our Public Protection Classification (PPC®), Building Code Effectiveness Grading Schedule (BCEGS®), water outreach, and emergency communication center review programs. With your participation and cooperation, we will attain our ultimate goal: safer communities.
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Introducing Mitigate: A New Resource Website for the Fire Community
Verisk has launched a new, innovative resource for the fire community: Mitigate. Designed to help you improve your fire protection efforts, Mitigate offers tools and resources to help benchmark performance, improve operations, and facilitate communications with Verisk. Participation is free.
Michael Morash
Vice President, Community Hazard Mitigation
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Hugh “Skip” Gibson
Manager, National Water Resources
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Michael Morash
Vice President, Community Hazard Mitigation
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Christopher Miller
Senior Technical Coordinator – BCEGS
Community Hazard Mitigation
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Sherry Harper
Director of Natural Hazards
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Related Resources
Facts and Figures about PPC Codes »
Community Fire Protection Newsletter »
Update your community’s records at our National Processing Center.
Learn more about Wildfire Mitigation.
Announcing the Official ISO Commendation Bar
Your Department has worked hard to achieve the highest level Public Protection Classification rating.
Display your accomplishment on your dress uniform with a high quality commendation bar designed especially for ISO Class 1, Class 2 and Class 3 Departments.
Quantity Pricing Available upon request.
Get Your Quote
Chris Etheredge
FirePoint Productions
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Fire Suppression Rating Schedule
Our ISO Fire Suppression Rating Schedule (FSRS), evaluates four primary categories of fire suppression — fire department, emergency communications, water supply, and community risk reduction. The FSRS includes standards set by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). See the standards and registration instructions. Learn more about the FSRS and obtain the latest edition.