California's Wildfire Insurance Plan

Will L.A. Wildfires Worsen California’s Property Insurance Crisis?
Wildfires continued to rage in Los Angeles late Thursday, decimating neighborhoods and raising questions about the future of California’s already troubled property insurance market.
How will the California wildfires shape the home insurance industry?
In recent years, insurers like Allstate, American National, The Hartford and State Farm have stopped renewing policies or issuing new policies for California homeowners.
California had a home insurance crisis before the LA fires. It's only going to get worse.
The California wildfires could drive up premiums and prompt a new wave of private insurers dropping policies or declining to write new ones.
California is in a home-insurance crisis. The Pacific Palisades fire will only make it worse
We need to make it incredibly expensive to build in these kinds of environments,’ one expert told The Independent. ‘If the insurance industry refuses to sell policies, maybe people won’t risk it’
How the devastating Los Angeles fires could deepen California’s home insurance crisis
The massive fires that have destroyed much of Pacific Palisades and demolished thousands of homes and structures in Los Angeles County threaten an effort to fix California's troubled home insurance market.
The Los Angeles Fires Will Put California’s New Insurance Rules to the Test
The state’s insurance industry was reformed in late 2024 to promote coverage in disaster-prone areas. Tens of billions in fire damage will stress-test the new regime.
Why the LA wildfires will worsen California's insurance crisis — even for fire-safe regions
Californians were already fighting to find affordable insurance policies.
California fires: Insurance companies dropping coverage and fleeing the state due to decades-old law
A California law passed in 1988 and its regulations play a significant role in why insurance companies are fleeing the state, experts say.
How the wildfires in Los Angeles area could affect California’s home insurance market
The wildfires that destroyed homes in multiple sections of the Los Angeles area will test California’s efforts to stabilize the state’s insurance marketplace after many insurers stopped issuing residential policies due to the high fire risk.
California homeowners insurance market tested as fires rage
Raging wildfires in Southern California are an early, high-stakes test of new regulations designed to shore up the state’s spiraling homeowners insurance market.
California's Wildfire Insurance Plan: Protection or Price Hike?
As California grapples with the increasing threat of wildfires, the state's latest insurance plan aims to expand coverage for homeowners while preventing policies from being dropped. However, this well-intentioned strategy comes with a significant downside: a potential 40% increase in insurance premiums,
Pacific Palisades fire may spell an end to cheap homeowners insurance in California
By Andy Sullivan The Pacific Palisades area ravaged by wildfires in Los Angeles is one of the most expensive neighborhoods in ...
State Farm canceled California homeowners’ insurance policies months before wildfires
The insurance company canceled thousands of California homeowners' insurance policies last year in an attempt to avoid ...
Nearly 250K without power as wildfires rage in California: See map
Nearly 250,000 people and businesses remain without power Thursday as wildfires continue to rage across Southern California.