Building Fortification And The Role of The Insurance Industry February 20, 2026 By Lance Malcolm There has been a lot of recent conversation throughout the insurance industry around resiliency fortification efforts and how to help...
Study Ties Particle Pollution From Wildfire Smoke to 24K US Deaths Per Year February 6, 2026 By Dorany Pineda Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the United States,...
Katrina’s Legacy: Louisiana Fortifies Itself Against the Next Storm September 3, 2025 By Ezra Amacher When Hurricane Katrina made landfall in southern Louisiana 20 years ago, the region was ill-prepared for the 125 mph winds...
Most Losses in Destructive Eaton Fire Tied to Conflagration Hazard, Report Shows August 28, 2025 By Allen Laman An analysis found that properties assessed as low or moderate wildfire hazard in the L.A. Fire may still face high...
While LA Burned, Rules to Protect Homes From Wildfires Were on Hold August 13, 2025 By Todd Woody As wildfires raged across Los Angeles in January, a state official parried an email from a resident living on the...
Taylor Wimpey Provision Shows Long Road to Fixing UK Fire Safety July 30, 2025 By Damian Shepherd More than eight years on from the tragic Grenfell fire that claimed 72 lives, the U.K.’s home builders are still...
Report Shows Homeowners Aware of Risks, But Few Take Action June 13, 2025 Awareness of the need for greater home safety is on the rise, but many U.S. homeowners are still vulnerable to...
Here Comes Another Busy Atlantic Hurricane Season, But Will It Be as Crazy as 2024? May 23, 2025 By Seth Borenstein With warmer than normal ocean waters, forecasters are expecting yet another unusually busy hurricane season for the Atlantic. But they...
Trump Plans to Merge Wildland Firefighting Efforts into One Agency, But Ex-Officials Warn of Chaos May 20, 2025 By Matthew Brown President Donald Trump’s administration is trying to merge the government’s wildland firefighting efforts into a single agency, a move some...
APCIA, IBHS Testify Before Senate Committee on Loss Mitigation May 2, 2025 By Chad Hemenway During a Senate committee hearing focusing on insurance and loss mitigation efforts, industry representatives said that all levels of government...