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Brad Bain

Brad Bain, a Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS), is vice president of ISO Community Hazard Mitigation at Verisk. You can contact Brad at Bradley.Bain@verisk.com.

2/16/2021 - 2 min read

Mitigate web portal provides free data-driven resources to improve community fire protection

Mitigate provides objective, countrywide fire protection data to help fire protection officials evaluate and improve their emergency preparedness.

4/18/2019 - 4 min read

Reflections from the Camp Fire

4/12/2018 - 1 min read

Verisk records 8.9 million fire hydrants in the United States

Verisk reached a national milestone this past February with the recording of 8.9 million hydrants in its GIS fire hydrant database. The GIS database is the only one of its kind in the United States and includes the precise location and functionality of each hydrant as well as other static water supply sources.

6/1/2016 - 5 min read

The difference between FireLine and PPC

Fire. It’s a basic combination of three elements that surround us every day: heat, fuel, and oxygen.