Wilson County News

ESD 1 gets better fire rating for Stockdale, La Vernia

Property owners in the city of Stockdale could see a reduction in home insurance premiums. That’s because Wilson County Emergency Services District 1 (ESD 1), which provides fire-protection services to the city through District 1 Fire & Rescue, had achieved a Class 2 Public Protection Classification (PPC) for the city. PPC scores, said Chief Chris Thompson, are “a score from 1 to 10, with 1 being the best possible score. The PPC score takes into account the fire department, the water systems available, and the communications system. The city’s size also played a part in the improve certification. “One engine...

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