Memphis Fire Department receives highest fire rating
Memphis Fire Department director Gina Sweat announced on Sept. 20, 2019, that her department has achieved Insurance Service Office Class 1 Public Protection Rating status. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Fire Department has a Class 1 fire rating after working over the past two years to improve its classification. The Class 1 ratings are reported to insurance companies, and businesses and homeowners may see a drop in their premiums.
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Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.
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