California Policyholders May Be On the Hook for Wildfire Losses September 9, 2024 California homeowners could be required to pay a surcharge if the state’s insurer of last resort is unable to cover...
Fast-Growing California Wildfire Threatening 35,000 Structures September 9, 2024 A fast-growing wildfire in Southern California, has burned 27 square miles, forcing thousands to evacuate had is putting roughly 35,000...
Crews Slow Progress of Sierra Wildfire, But Evacuations Orders Remain September 5, 2024 By Jim Salter and Christopher Weber Firefighters battling a California wildfire that has burned through more than 5 square miles of the high Sierra made significant...
Oregon Hospital Sued for $303M; Nurse Accused of Replacing Fentanyl With Tap Water September 5, 2024 Attorneys representing both living and deceased patients of an Oregon hospital filed a $303 million lawsuit against the facility after...
Pilot Declared Emergency, Loss of Autopilot Before Crash That Killed 3 September 5, 2024 The pilot of a plane that crashed in northeast Wyoming in July, killing seven people, declared an emergency and loss...
Judge to Ask Hawaii Supreme Court About Barriers to $4B Wildfire Settlement September 4, 2024 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher The Hawaii Supreme Court will be asked to weigh in on an issue that threatens to thwart a $4 billion...
Southern California Edison Seeks to Recover $1.6B of Wildfire-Related Losses August 29, 2024 By Sourasis Bose Southern California Edison, a unit of utility Edison International said on Thursday it was seeking approval for a settlement agreement...
Man Accused of Starting California Wildfire by Throwing Firework out Car Window August 29, 2024 A 26-year-old man has been accused of igniting a destructive California wildfire in early July by throwing a firework from...
Robots Are Starting (Good) Fires in California August 28, 2024 By Coco Liu Cody Chiverton has spent the past decade lighting fires. As a former firefighter with the U.S. Forest Service, he participated...
Wildfire Risk Harms California Home Values, San Francisco Fed Study Finds August 27, 2024 By Laura Curtis California’s wildfires are weighing on home prices more than in the past, and insurance availability does little to help in...