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Lincoln fire department announces ISO PPC Class 2 ranking, effective Jan. 1, 2025

City of Lincoln City Council · October 9, 2024
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City fire leadership announced that Lincoln's Insurance Services Office Public Protection Classification (PPC) will be upgraded to Class 2 effective Jan. 1, 2025, after staffing increases, hydrant inspections, mutual-aid agreements and dispatch improvements; staff said residents and businesses may see lower property-insurance costs depending on carriers.

The Lincoln Fire Department will be rated ISO Public Protection Classification (PPC) Class 2 effective Jan. 1, 2025, a staff presentation to the City Council said. The change follows staffing increases, expanded mutual-aid agreements, a hydrant-inspection program and upgrades to dispatch technology.

The PPC rating is produced by the Insurance Services Office and evaluates three components: fire department capabilities, water-supply capacity and emergency communications. A lower PPC score denotes stronger public…

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