Insurance Resources Available During Wildfires
Attached you will find resources to help you assist with those who may be impacted by the wildfires.
Some of this information may be helpful to all homeowners and renters in California, including the Evacuation Checklist and Home Inventory Guide. There is also an app which is available for both iPhone (https://tinyurl.com/appleevacuationchecklist) and Android (https://tinyurl.com/androidevacuationchecklist) to assist in creating a home inventory.
Along with the attachments, following are some links that may also be helpful:
Commissioner’s Latest Press Release: Wildfire evacuees may be eligible for cost reimbursement from their insurance company:
http://www.insurance.ca.gov/0400-news/0100-press-releases/2020/release07...
Resources to Help Recent Wildfire Victims: https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/140-catastrophes/WildfireResou...
Evacuation Checklist for Policyholders: https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/140-catastrophes/EvacuationChe...
The attached brochures and more detailed information can also be found on our website: https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/105-type/95-guides/03-res/inde...
Our hotline is available for assistance in every language at (800) 927-4357.
Take care and stay safe,
Durriya Syed
Community Programs Analyst
Community Relations and Outreach Branch
California Department of Insurance
