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Lancaster County fire commission urges records ready for pending ISO inspection; schedules trainings and notes truck repairs
Summary
Commissioners and staff at a Lancaster County fire commission meeting pressed departments to submit records for an upcoming ISO inspection, reviewed spring testing and training schedules, reported mechanical failures on Engine 2 and a ladder carriage, and proposed a plaque honoring founding commissioner Billy Kato.
Speaker 1, Commission member (unnamed), opened the meeting with a brief invocation and later warned the commission that an ISO inspection is expected and that departments must get their records in order.
The commission emphasized the practical stakes: "ISO is coming, and they said that they'd be here, you know, in December," Speaker 1 said, urging stations to prepare documentation and training records so the county can preserve its current ISO rating.
Why it matters: an ISO review examines department records, training, water supply and communications; commissioners said better documentation can improve or preserve insurance classification outcomes that affect community…
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