After you return home and discover damage from a wildfire, one of the first steps is to file an insurance claim. This is to ensure that your home insurance provider covers you for the damages caused by smoke and ash. There are certain facts to know when making claims...
Wildfires, Floods And Other Disasters
Finding help after dealing with a wildfire is essential
Finding help after dealing with a wildfire in California may be an essential move you should make after experiencing this severe problem. Whether you're a first responder, recovery worker or an individual who lived in the area where the tragedy occurred, receiving...
Wildfire risks for businesses
Wildfires in California have been a growing problem for the last few years. The fact that they burn thousands of acres at a time and threaten homes and businesses has become a notable risk of doing business in some parts of the state. More small businesses are...
Reasons to file a wildfire damage claim carefully
Severe weather in California is unpredictable, and this unpredictability could affect your homeowner's insurance coverage. A wildfire may increase the cost of your home repairs but also increase the coverage limits. Consider the following steps as you file a wildfire...
How some start-ups are tackling utility-related wildfire issues
Numerous wildfires started in California because of a utility-related issue. There are some start-ups that are trying to do something about it and keep them from happening in the future. The following companies are tackling these issues in a wide variety of ways....
Who’s responsible for unnatural disaster?
Suburban sprawl is a phenomenon that has dominated development patterns over the last century. As human communities began to “sprawl” into previously untouched areas, developers and city planners faced new sets of challenges in mitigating or preventing environmental...