Tag: homeowner preparedness

California on Fire, Again: Are We Prepared for Bigger and Faster Blazes?

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California fires

Wildfires Ravage Los Angeles: A Climate Crisis Unfolds Los Angeles is once again in the grip of a wildfire crisis as multiple blazes, including the Hurst, Palisades, and Eaton fires, scorch the region. These fires have collectively consumed over 16,000 acres, destroyed more than 1,000 structures, and forced tens of thousands of residents to flee. The Hurst Fire, which broke out in the Sylmar area, alone has spread to 500 acres with 0% containment, underscoring the ferocity of these disasters. This comes as Southern California endures powerful Santa Ana winds,…

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California Insurance Companies Pull Out, But This Rule Could Bring Them Back

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California Insurance

California’s New Rules to Tackle Home Insurance Crisis with Reinsurance Costs California has unveiled a new regulation allowing home insurers to charge higher premiums to cover reinsurance costs. This decision, led by Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, marks the latest step by the state to address its home insurance crisis, as insurers withdraw from high-risk wildfire areas. Here’s what you need to know about the changes and how they could reshape the state’s insurance market. What the New Reinsurance Regulation Means For the first time in California, insurers can factor reinsurance…

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