The Marion County Sheriff’s Office said a fast-moving fire was knocked down Tuesday afternoon after several residents were ordered to evacuate their homes. Six structures were threatened by the fire southeast of Salem, the Marion County Fire Facebook page said. Another 20 structures were indirectly threatened. Read more about this story here: http://www.kgw.com/story/news/2015/07/28/evacuations-fast-moving-fire-near-salem/30803263/
With the consistently warm temperatures this summer Oregon is especially at risk for Wildfires. Wildfires spread quickly and give little warning leaving many people cutoff from their homes and belongings. As building development expands into more rural areas, homes and businesses may be situated in or near areas susceptible to wildfires. Are you at risk? Take…
With all the recent news that Oregon “will be toast” when the next big Earthquake hits, it’s probably a good time to check in on your Earthquake preparedness. Do you have enough food and water for two weeks? Do you know what to do during the shaking (hint: the things you learned in school are probably…
Local fire officials said there could be a number of possible reasons for the increase in fires, like more people trying to save money by burning wood to heat their homes. Today on KATU we are looking at what homeowners can do to make their homes safer, and the common mistakes that put them at…
An Insurance Policy is Just a Fancy Name for a Contract Transcript Well, there are two types of claims that involve insurance. What’s known as a liability claim and is also known as a first party casualty claim. Although we are known to do very well with personal injury claims, what we call third…
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