April 22, 2026
millerinsCreate a fire buffer zone around your home
From 2005 to 2020, wildfire destroyed almost 90,000 structures, including homes and businesses, or 62% of all structures lost over a 15-year period. In 2018 alone, wildfire burned 9 million acres in the United States, including more than 18,000 homes. Preparing your home to guard against wildfires may have the extra benefit of making it […]
August 1, 2025
millerinsHow Wildfires are affecting insurance premiums on the west coast
Wildfires along the U.S. West Coast—particularly the devastating Los Angeles-area fires in January 2025—are significantly reshaping the insurance landscape, especially in California, Oregon, and Washington. Here’s how those disasters are affecting insurance premiums and policy access: 🔥 1. Rising Premiums in High-Risk Areas In California, insurers such as State Farm and Travelers raised homeowners policy […]
