County reports improved ISO fire classifications for several communities; dispatch scores near perfect
Staff reported improved ISO property protection classifications in parts of Ellis County—some areas moving from class 9 toward class 4—highlighted dispatch center scoring (9.88/10), about 10,300 firefighter training hours last year and an average county response time of about 9 minutes, 54 seconds.
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Staff presented results of the most recent ISO property protection classification review and highlighted significant rating improvements for several communities. The presentation noted a dispatch center score of 9.88 out of 10, high levels of firefighter training (staff reported roughly 10,300 training hours last year across paid‑per‑call personnel), and a county average response time of approximately 9 minutes, 54 seconds.
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