VIRTUAL TOWN HALL TO ADDRESS HOMEOWNER’S INSURANCE CRISIS IN CALIFORNIA

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At this virtual Town Hall, participants will hear from experts from the California Department of Insurance, United Policyholders, University of California Cooperative Extension of Humboldt/Del Norte Counties (UCCE) and CAL FIRE, who will discuss on-going actions being taken to address California’s homeowner insurance crisis and better prepare residents for emergencies.

WHAT: Humboldt County Virtual Town Hall
WHEN: Thursday, Feb. 22 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

HOW TO ATTEND:
RSVP and ask a question in advance for the Town Hall presenters at: bit.ly/02222024

For more information on emergency preparedness, you can visit the county’s website. Residents are reminded to remain vigilant in the event of an emergency:

  • Have your go-bags packed and ready.
  • Make a plan for evacuating pets, livestock and those requiring extra assistance.
  • Subscribe to Humboldt Alert for public safety notifications at HumboldtGov.org/Alerts
  • Find your evacuation zone at Protect.Genasys.com
  • Bookmark this emergency information page: HumboldtSheriff.org/Emergency
  • Familiarize yourself with evacuation terminology:
    • Evacuation Order: Immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to leave now. The area is lawfully closed to public access.
    • Evacuation Warning: Potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.

Shelter in Place: Go indoors. Shut and lock doors and windows. Prepare to self-sustain until further notice and/or contacted by emergency personnel for additional direction.

The information presented in this publication is for general informational purposes and is not a substitute for legal advice. If you have a specific legal issue or problem, United Policyholders recommends that you consult with an attorney. Guidance on hiring professional help can be found in the “Find Help” section of www.uphelp.org. United Policyholders does not sell insurance or certify, endorse or warrant any of the insurance products, vendors, or professionals identified on our website.

Source: https://uphelp.org/virtual-town-hall-to-address-homeowners-insurance-crisis-in-california/
Date: May 13, 2024