The College Station fire department is one of only 75 in the state with a class one rating from the Insurance Service Office.

The ISO achievement was recognized at the March 28, 2019 College Station city council meeting.

Among the speakers were Phillip Bradley of the Insurance Service Office organization, College Station fire chief Jonathan McMahan, and Jesse Williams of the state fire marshal's office.

College Station business and homeowners are encouraged to contact their insurance provider to check about lower premiums as the result of the ISO one rating.