Top 10 causes for house fires

top ten causes for house fires: 1. Cooking Equipment Pots and pans can overheat and cause a fire very easily if the person cooking gets distracted and leaves cooking unattended. Always stay in the room, or ask someone to watch your food, when cooking on hotplates. 2. Heating Keep portable heaters at least one metre […]
Roadmap to Recovery

Boulder County codes (such as Boulder County Build Green) have higher rebuild standards and costs than are allotted in most insurance policies. He recommends googling “underinsured Colorado” and do some research as well as reviewing information at United Policyholders: Roadmap to Recovery Program United Policyholders (UP) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) whose mission is to be a […]
When insurance matters

Chief Bret Gibson spoke about the uninsured and underinsured home owners. He suggests looking at this website, as well as the highlighted Colorado specific information on the site: A Guide to Your Homeowners Policy (click/review/downoad) Consider getting Flood Insurance and also looking at Terrorism Insurance which covers incidents where there is intent to harm which […]
Updates from 2018 Annual Meeting

Four Mile Fire Chief Bret Gibson went over many details and concerns around fire issues. He stressed there is an 80% likelihood that our community will be affected by fire in the coming years. We are 100% underinsured because insurance policies typically do not include things like the foundation, septic, and well, yet these do […]