Lexipol and McNeil & Co. Announce Partnership to Provide Fire Policies and Training


DALLAS, Aug. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexipol, the leading provider of state-specific policies and training for public safety agencies, and McNeil & Co., a nationwide leader in specialized risk management and insurance programs, are pleased to announce a partnership to offer policy solutions for fire operations. As part of the agreement, Lexipol will offer its Fire Policies and Training solution at a discount to the clients of McNeil & Co.’s Emergency Services Insurance Program (ESIP), which offers some of the most comprehensive insurance coverage in the emergency services industry.

Developed by industry professionals and public safety attorneys, the Lexipol Fire Policy and Training Manual includes more than 165 policies and 25 procedures for high-risk operations that are continuously updated to meet changes in laws and best practices. The subscription-based service also includes short, scenario-based training bulletins to reinforce policy content and accountability reporting.

“We are pleased to partner with McNeil & Co.,” said Lexipol CEO Michael Davis. “Our partnership gives Lexipol the opportunity to work collaboratively with an industry leader and provide unparalleled benefits to their clients.” This sentiment was echoed by David Denniston, McNeil & Co. Director of Risk Management: “It is important that we continually offer added value to our insurance clients and programs. Partnering with Lexipol enhances the safety of our clients and the communities they serve and protect.”

McNeil & Co. clients that take advantage of the partnership will receive the benefits of increased safety along with reduced risk, liability and costs associated with out-of-date or incomplete policies.

Lexipol currently offers public safety coverage to more than 3,200 fire and rescue, corrections and law enforcement agencies in 35 states.

To learn more, visit www.lexipol.com/fire and www.mcneilandcompany.com.

About Lexipol
Lexipol is America’s leading source of state-specific policy and training solutions that reduce risk, lower litigation costs and improve personnel safety in law enforcement agencies, fire departments and corrections facilities. Delivered via an online platform and mobile app, Lexipol’s content is continuously updated to address legislative changes and evolving best practices. Using accountability tools and integrated training, Lexipol provides a cost-effective way for agencies to enhance policy compliance and understanding, allowing leaders to focus more resources on serving their communities. With principal offices in Dallas, Texas and Irvine, California, Lexipol offers policy management solutions to more than 3,200 agencies in 35 states. For additional information, visit www.lexipol.com.

About McNeil & Co.
McNeil & Co. is a nationwide leader in specialized insurance programs, drawing on deep industry expertise to develop and deliver policies and risk management services that meet the unique needs of clients. McNeil & Co. offers the best possible specialized coverage, along with a full array of risk management services, to help customers maximize preparedness and grow their businesses. Established in 1989 to answer a need for more comprehensive, tailored policies in the emergency services market, McNeil & Co. has developed and expanded a model for specialty insurance programs based on genuine industry knowledge and a consultative approach to loss control and risk management.

Media Contacts:

Shannon Pieper
Lexipol
Director, Marketing Communications
949-276-9938
spieper@lexipol.com

David Denniston
McNeil & Co.
Director of Risk Management
607-428-2169
ddenniston@mcneilandcompany.com