Laurel Fire Department improves fire rating

Laurel Fire Department improves fire rating

LAUREL, Miss. (WHLT) - Laurel homeowners can expect lower insurance premiums following an improved fire rating for the Laurel Fire Department. The fire department has improved its rating from a Level 5 to a Level 4, according to the Mississippi State Rating Bureau. The rating reflects the department's strong fire protection standards with ratings ranging from one to 10, with one being the best. Walthall County tornado victims still waiting …