Firefighters Increase Containment on California Wildfire Now at 599 Square Miles July 30, 2024 Containment has increased on a fire that exploded in size and in a few days became California’s sixth largest wildfire,...
Fires in The West Are Becoming Ever Bigger, Consuming. Why and What Can Be Done? July 30, 2024 By Heather Hollingsowrth Decades of snuffing out fires at the first sign of smoke combined with climate change have laid the groundwork for...
California Wildfire Grows to 575 Square Miles, Destroying at Least 100 Structures July 29, 2024 At least 100 structures have been destroyed and roughly 4,200 more are being threatened by the Park Fire, near Chico,...
AM Best: Migration to Cat-Prone States Fuels Record HO Underwriting Losses in 2023 July 29, 2024 The U.S. homeowners insurance segment suffered a $15.2 billion underwriting loss in 2023, more than double the loss seen in...
California Commissioner Announces FAIR Plan Modernization Deal July 26, 2024 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said on Friday that he and the California Fair Plan have agreed to establishing a...
California Wildfire Continues to Spread Rapidly to 164K Acres July 26, 2024 A massive wildfire in Northern California has destroyed an undetermined number of buildings and is threatening thousands or properties, prompting...
Northern California Fire Becomes State’s Biggest in a Day, Evacuations Ordered July 25, 2024 A wildfire that started Wednesday near Chico, California grew quickly to 45,549 acres overnight to become the state’s largest active...
New Mexico Superintendent of Insurance Takes Issue with Ruling on Living Expenses July 25, 2024 A Santa Fe District Court ruling that State Farm and Casualty Co. does not have to comply with a provision...
AGs in 14 States Want FHFA to Drop Plan to End Title Insurance Requirements July 24, 2024 Attorneys general from 14 states, most of them in the South, are urging the Federal Housing Finance Agency to back...
Southern California Blaze Destroys Six Homes, Other Fires Still Burning in State July 23, 2024 A Southern California fire destroyed six homes and damaged seven others in a blaze that was reportedly ignited by fireworks....