pb stylefont-family Times New Romannbsp nbsp nbspThe Susquehanna Hose Company is pleased to announce our ISO rating has been reaccredited at a Class 2.nbsp The ISO Insurance Services Office is responsible for rating over 30000 fire departments in over 49000 communities.nbsp This rating is what most homeowners and business owners insurance premiums are determined by.nbsp Most insurance companies use this information to determine how adequate the fire protection is in Havre de Grace.nbsp This ISO rating is based on three components those components are the 911 system in Harford County 10 the water system for the City of Havre de Grace 40 and the operation and efficiency of the Susquehanna Hose Company 50.bb stylefont-family Times New Romanbbr typemozpp stylemargin 0px font-family Times New Romanbnbspnbsp nbsp nbsp The Susquehanna Hose Company scored 47.17 points out of a total of 50 available.nbsp This score alone is one of the highest in the United States. This score gives the SHCO an ISO Class 1 rating on the FSRS Fire Suppression Rating Schedule.nbsp The 911 system of Harford County 8.85 out of 10 and the water system for the City of Havre de Grace 30.30 out of 40 also scored well in their categories.nbsp The Susquehanna Hose Companys last rating was done in 2010 and we have made numerous changes and additions to improve our score.nbsp The ISO reviews our responses manpower training stations apparatus Standard Operating Guidelines pre-plans and maintenance records.nbsp The ISO reviews over 1500 documents and records during the review. nbspbpp stylemargin 0px font-family Times New Romanbnbspnbsp nbsp nbsp The Leadership of the Susquehanna Hose Company would like to thank their members for their pride and dedication this phenomenal rating wouldve not been possible without you.nbsp We would also like to thank the Harford County Department of Emergency Services and the City of Havre de Grace for their cooperation during this rating. nbspbpp stylemargin 0px font-family Times New Romanbspan classApple-tab-span stylewhite-spaceprespanIn addition to this Class 2 Rating the Susquehanna Hose Company was recently recognized for their training accomplishments in the achieving of over 700 National Pro Board certifications for its 125 members which by far is the most in the State of Maryland for a volunteer fire company.nbsp The Susquehanna Hose Company also has an average at location time from time of dispatch of under 3 minutes.nbsp This ISO rating combined with our training and response times ensure the Citizens of Havre de Grace and Harford County will receive the best fire rescue and EMS available. nbspbpdivbbrbdivpp
