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Exposed Utility Wires May Have Contributed To LA’s Eaton Fire, Law Firm Says

A law firm representing victims of the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles has submitted photos...

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Exposed Utility Wires May Have Contributed To LA’s Eaton Fire, Law Firm Says

A law firm representing victims of the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles has submitted photos...

Insurance Payouts at $4 Billion and Counting for LA Wildfires

Preliminary data show insurance companies have paid out more than $4 billion for losses from...

Amid Clean up From LA Wildfires, Some Residents Furious Over Hazardous Waste

Not far from where Ceci Carroll lives, a rock-mining company has polluted the air with...

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Thousands Flee From Uncontrolled Wildfires Burning Near Los Angeles

Millions of people in California face at least two more days of dry, hot winds...

Insured Losses From Los Angeles Wildfires Rising: $8B to $20B

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with new AccuWeather total loss estimates. With aerial firefighting...

Los Angeles Fires Become Existential Test for California’s Stopgap Insurer

The conflagrations tearing across Los Angeles are on track to be among the most expensive...

Oregon’s New Rules for Homeowners Living in Certain High-Risk Wildfire Areas

Oregon homeowners living in certain areas at high risk of wildfire will face stricter building...

California Wildfires Will Likely Lead to Large Economic and Insured Losses

Active wind-driven wildfires in Southern California that are estimated to have burned more than 1,000...

Mercury to Return to Paradise California as Rebuilding Efforts Gain Momentum

Mercury Insurance announced this week that the company will begin writing new homeowners insurance policies...

New NC Governor Issues Orders to Speed Housing Work After Helene

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein took several actions on Thursday...

Rescuers Describe Scene at a Hawaii Home After Deadly Fireworks Blast

Emergency crews arrived to a chaotic and gruesome scene in a Honolulu neighborhood after a...

Wildfire Smoke Health Risks Can Linger in Homes That Escape Burning

(THE CONVERSATION) On Dec. 30, 2021, a wind-driven wildfire raced through two communities just outside...

California Commissioner Issues Regulation to Allow Reinsurance in Ratemaking

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Monday announced what he is calling the final step...

Belief That Young Adults Can’t Afford Homes on The Rise

Young adults across the Pacific Northwest have found homeownership to be increasingly out of reach...

Senate Says Climate Is Causing Insurance ‘Crisis’; Industry Strikes Back

The U.S. Senate Budget Committee on Wednesday held a hearing to release a study they...