WFLA News Channel 8 reports that wildfire danger risk is very high in portions of Tampa Bay area due to the increase in dry conditions and low humidity.
“Each day, the Florida Forest Service estimates the potential for a fire to start. The agency does not consider how quickly any fires that do start will grow, or how difficult they will be to suppress.”
In fact, the agency urged families to develop a wildfire action plan, similar to a hurricane evacuation plan. It provided a checklist on what to do before, during and after the threat of wildfires, which can be found here.
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Fire damage can affect all or part of a property. The visual damage from a fire is readily apparent. Your home and belongings might be charred, blackened or in ashes. But there are secondary, sometimes less visible, effects that can be just as damaging. Two examples are: Smoke damage and Water damage.
At the Insurance Litigation Group, we will walk you through the terms of your insurance policy and the insurance claims process. We will take the time to thoroughly analyze your policy to determine the scope of coverage for fire, smoke and water. We will then work diligently to resolve any coverage dispute and aggressively litigate issues of liability and damages to achieve an expeditious payment of benefits owed. If your property has sustained fire, smoke or water damage, then Contact us today for a free consultation.
