Insurance and Wildfires in WUI

According to the National Interagency Fire Center, the number of acres burned by wildfires in the United States has been steadily increasing over the past decade. In 2019 alone, wildfires burned over 4.6 million acres of land, with California being one of the hardest-hit states. This increase in wildfire activity has led to a rise… Continue reading Insurance and Wildfires in WUI

Fire Prevention in Farms & Ranches Preparedness Guide

Fires are hazards that affect the lives of many, but they’re also often preventable. A report on farm animals by The Poultry Site notes more than 1.4 million farm animals, including nearly 1.3 million cage-free hens, have perished in preventable barn fires in 2020. Some of these were caused by electrical malfunctions, such as improperly placed or… Continue reading Fire Prevention in Farms & Ranches Preparedness Guide

Wildfire Preparedness. Is Your Prep Plan in Place?

Wildfire season is among us and it’s critical to be prepared with the right plans, tools and supplies. Given the COVID-19 challenges of this past year, connecting with your community to prepare will look a little different this year. Right now, is the perfect time to focus on getting your home wildfire ready while maintaining… Continue reading Wildfire Preparedness. Is Your Prep Plan in Place?