The Insurance Services Office (ISO) is an agency that evaluates fire departments and rates them on a scale of 1-10 with 1 being the best and 10 being the worst. The Village of Romeoville was recently elevated to a Class 2 rating, which is not only a badge of honor for the fire department, but also benefits the community in measurable ways.
As a resident or business owner, this rating can mean lower insurance costs. A Class 2 rating often leads to lower fire insurance premiums for both residential and commercial property owners. The Village encourages residents and business owners alike to contact their insurance providers to report this change.
Out of nearly 40,000 communities surveyed, only a small percentage achieve a Class 2 rating or higher. This score validates the Village’s superior water supply systems, emergency dispatch, and fire department equipment. It also proves the Romeoville Fire Department’s deployment and training standards meet the highest national benchmarks, ensuring faster and more effective response times…