Homeowners rarely have access to their wildfire risk score or know how they can improve it, since companies are not required to provide that information, according to the state.
Climate Scientists Warn of a ‘Global Wildfire Crisis’ Worsening heat and dryness will lead to a 50 percent rise in off-the-charts fires, according to a United Nations report.
Homeowners rarely have access to their wildfire risk score or know how they can improve it, since companies are not required to provide that information, according to the state.
Climate Scientists Warn of a ‘Global Wildfire Crisis’ Worsening heat and dryness will lead to a 50 percent rise in off-the-charts fires, according to a United Nations report.
Do you know your wildfire risk score?
Your insurance company Does. Wildfire risk is based on several factors: likelihood, intensity, exposure, and susceptibility. Understanding which factors affect your community can help you prioritize risk reduction activities.
Most people know they have credit scores that help determine whether they get a loan and what their interest rate will be. They probably don’t know that if they live in the west they have a wildfire risk score that could influence whether they get homeowners or renters insurance and how much they will pay.
Climate Scientists Warn of a ‘Global Wildfire Criss’. Worsening heat and dryness will lead to a 50 percent rise in off-the-charts fires, according to a United Nations. The landmark United Nations report has concluded that the risk of devastating wildfires around the world will surge in coming decades as climate change further intensifies what the report described as a “global wildfire criss.”
