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Tag: wildfire damage

Insurance Commissioner Lara Extends Insurance Cancelation Moratorium in Wildfire Areas

November 9, 2020   6:10 pmNovember 9, 2020   3:10 pm
On Thursday, California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced that, for the second year in a row, a one-year moratorium would be placed on insurers from canceling or not-renewing homeowners policies in wildfire-affected ZIP codes. Altogether, the announcement will affect 2.1...
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PG&E Resumes Blackouts, Turns Off Power To 50,000 People in NorCal

October 15, 2020   2:07 pmOctober 16, 2020   6:09 am
On Wednesday evening, Northern California utility company Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) announced that more than 50,000 people would be without power for up to two days as windy weather, high temperatures, and dry conditions increased the likelihood of a...
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Wildfires Continue Large-Scale Destruction Across California

September 28, 2020   8:35 pmSeptember 29, 2020   8:40 am
On Monday, high winds and warm temperatures continued to fan flames across California, killing 15 people, burning almost 4 million acres across California, an making the issue a late entry into hot button issues for candidates in races across California....
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Fire Policies Can No Longer Be Dropped By Insurance Companies In California

December 7, 2019   2:16 amDecember 6, 2019   8:00 pm
After years of rising numbers of wildfires and insurance claims against wildfires skyrocketing in California, the California Insurance Commission announced Thursday that homeowner policies will no longer be canceled in wildfire-affected areas. At an Oakland Hills news conference, California Insurance...
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RECAP: SB 167, The Bill That Would Give Backup Power To Those Affected By Wildfires

September 26, 2019   2:20 amSeptember 25, 2019   10:21 pm
Under SB 167, those receiving medical baseline allowances, such as people who cannot leave their home due to their illness or condition, would continue to receive power in areas that otherwise wouldn’t have it due to wildfires. What is it? ...
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