Your Next I.S.O. RATING

Simple Solutions

By Larry Stevens

(775) 224-0476

E-mail: ISOslayer@aol.com

Web page: www.isoslayer.com

Copyright 1980 thru 8 March, 2004

ISO™ is a registered trademark

Introduction. 1

My Consulting Services. 1

Success Stories. 3

Choosing a Consultant 7

It’s ISO Time! 8

It Doesn’t Really Matter?…Doing It For the People. 8

It Doesn’t Work That Way Here! 9

From a Class 6 to a Class 1. 11

What is State Farm Up To?. 11

ISO Differences Between States. 12

Legislative Support 14

FIRE FLOWS & BATCH REPORTS. 14

Fire Flow Sheet 14

Receiving and Handling Alarms. 15

WATER SUPPLY.. 17

Discharge Tables. 18

Power of 54 chart 21

Supply Works Capacity. 25

Hydrant Colors. 26

Hydrants Types, Style and Inspection. 27

Hydrants: Size, Type & Installation. 27

Hydrant Spacing. 29

FIRE DEPARTMENT.. 30

Equipment on Existing Apparatus. 30

Equipment Substitutions. 33

Automatic Aid. 35

Response to Structure Fires. 36

NFPA or ISO.. 38

Personnel 40

Got Pre-Fire Plans?. 41

Training--the Easy Points. 44

Divergence. 45

Distribution. 45

Pump Capacity. 47