HELPFUL RESOURCES
A List of what to grab as you leave your house in an emergency (in suggested order of priority):
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Insurance policies
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Pets and supplies to care for those pets
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Prescription medicines
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Phones and rechargers
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Computers and power cords
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Cash and valuable jewelry
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Legal documents
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Gun ammo (firefighters won't save a house when ammo is going off inside)
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Photos, videos, and other heirlooms
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A travel bag of clothes and toiletries
Guides & Resources
Guides & Resources
Xactimate: The History & Future
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Insurance companies and restoration contractors use Xactimate's products to handle more than half of all property claims in the US and Canada
Wading Into The Private Flood Insurance Market
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Considerations for new insurers
Guides & Resources
Help is hard to find after a natural disaster. The non-profit organization, United Policyholders, have made available numerous resources accessible to everyone in need of aid after the occurrence of a natural disaster. Click the name of the disaster that you were involved in to be redirected to their guide.
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2019 Sonoma Flooding - Claim Help
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Woolsey Fire - Insurance Claim Help
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2017 North Bay Fires - Insurance Claim Help
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Camp Fire (Paradise) - Insurance Claim Help
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Lilac Fire - San Diego - Insurance Claim Help
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Tropical Storm/Hurricane Michael Recovery Help
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Tropical Storm/Hurricane Florence Recovery Help
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Hawai'i Insurance Claim Help
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2018 Carr Fire - Shasta and Trinity Counties
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Hurricane Harvey - Insurance Help
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Hurricane Irma - Insurance Help
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Detwiler Fire - Mariposa County
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Southeast and Midwest tornadoes, storm damage, and flooding
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San Jose Flooding
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Sevier Wildfire (Tennessee) - Insurance Claim Help
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Hawaii remnant tropical storm, October 2016
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Hurricane Matthew - Insurance Help
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2016 California Wildfires (Clayton, Blue Cut, Soberanes, Chimney, Loma)
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The Great Flood of 2016
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Erskine Fire, Kern County 2016
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Texas Flooding
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South Carolina Flood Help
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Northern California Wildfires 2015 - Butte, Valley, Rocky