Personal Protection

WILDFIRE SAFETY: BEST PRACTICES AND ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR PERSONAL AND PROPERTY PROTECTION.

Foremost Learning Center – Jenean McLoskey I 2023

Wildfires are fast-moving natural disasters that typically happen without warning. They’ll begin in areas like forests or grasslands and are devastating to not only wildlife but also communities. According to the Natural Fire Protection Association (NFPA), more than 72,000 U.S. communities are at risk for a wildfire.* If you know your neighborhood is at risk, there are steps you can take to protect your home and keep your loved ones safe!

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Prepare Protect Recover!

Wildfires can wreak havoc on properties and pose threats to the safety of individuals. With over 72,000 U.S. communities at risk for wildfires, it is essential for homeowners to take proactive measures to protect their homes and loved ones. Prior to a wildfire, it is crucial to prepare your home to mitigate potential damage. Taking preventive actions can significantly reduce the risk of loss. Documenting the damage to the property and valuable items through lists, photos, and videos is crucial for the claims process with the insurance company.

By implementing these wildfire preparedness measures, you not only increase the safety of your property and loved ones but also enhance the insurance process in the event of damage. Taking proactive steps demonstrates your commitment to risk mitigation and responsible homeownership, which can positively impact the efficiency and effectiveness of your insurance claim settlement. At Bound Insurance Agency, we encourage homeowners to prioritize wildfire preparedness as a means to safeguard their homes and streamline the insurance recovery process.