Wildfires, Hail Take Toll on Colorado Homeowners Insurance July 11, 2013 By Don Jergler It’s safe to say there’s a lot going on in the homeowners insurance scene in Colorado, where homeowners insurance rates...
Insurance Group: Colorado’s Black Forest Fire Likely to Top $100M July 9, 2013 By Don Jergler The official count on total insured losses from the Black Forest Fire in Colorado should be released soon, and the...
Colorado Wildfire Destroys At Least 360 Homes June 13, 2013 A wildfire in Colorado has destroyed at least 360 homes, topping last year’s record-setting Waldo Canyon Fire in a nearby...
Post-Tornado, Looters Come from Afar to Oklahoma June 11, 2013 Authorities say looters have come from as far away as New York and Virginia to steal from victims of last...
Oklahoma Tornado Damage Likely to Exceed Joplin – Commissioner May 21, 2013 The damage from Monday’s tornado in a suburb of Oklahoma City is likely to exceed that caused by the 2011...
Mistake Made Handling Colorado Waldo Canyon Fire: Report May 1, 2013 A dispatcher made a mistake when she failed to relay a 911 call about a wildfire hours before it roared...
Swiss Re Study for 2012 Losses: $77 Bn Insured; $186 Bn Economic March 27, 2013 Swiss Re has released its latest sigma study, which found that economic losses from natural catastrophes and man-made disasters reached...
Aon Benfield’s 2012 Cat Review Finds 36% Rise in Insured Losses at $133 Billion January 24, 2013 Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, has published its Annual Global Climate and Catastrophe...
Fire Codes Getting Tougher After Damaging Colorado Blaze December 13, 2012 By Don Jergler Fire codes could be getting stricter in the Colorado Springs neighborhood devastated by last summer’s Waldo Canyon Fire. The Gazette...
Colorado Springs Wildfire Expected To Create Jobs November 7, 2012 Economists say a wildfire that burned 346 homes and scorched 28 square miles in the Colorado Springs area over the...