New Hanover County Public Protection Class (PPC) Ratings
Currently, the PPC ratings for the unincorporated areas of New Hanover County varies by response districts. The variation is due to the recent consolidation of the previous volunteer fire dsistricts. New Hanover County Fire Service is in the process of preparing for a new PPC rating inspection. This new inspection will result in one rating for the unincorporated areas of New Hanover County. Until then, this page will provide you with the information needed to identify what PPC rating applies to your property and fire hydrant locations.
| Station Name | Station # | PPC Rating | Insurance District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrightsboro | 11 | 6/9E | Wrightsboro |
| Myrtle Grove | 31 | 5/9S | Myrtle Grove |
| Castle Hayne | 41 | 6/9E | Castle Hayne |
| US Highway 421 N | 51 | 5/9S | New Hanover County |
| Murrayville | 52 | 5/9S | New Hanover County |
| Ogden | 61 | 5/9S | New Hanover County |
| Porters Neck | 62 | 5/9S | New Hanover County |
| Federal Point | 91 | 5/9S | Federal Point |
You may determine which fire district that your property is located in and the location of your nearest fire hydrants by using the link below:
Fire District/Hydrant Locator (Opens in new window)