On Thursday, April 29th at 12pm Oregon Insurance Commissioner Andrew Stolfi and Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum will give a town hall meeting via zoom about Wildfire Insurance and the rebuild process that will occur this spring. If you were affected by the wildfires last September, we encourage you to attend. This will be a great…
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Earthquakes and Pacific Northwest
It’s well known that the “big one” is overdue along the west coast. Whether it happens in our lifetime or not is unknown- but smaller earthquakes occur all the time and it’s important to be prepared. In March 2021 a quake alert system was launched in Oregon. This tool won’t predict earthquakes but will at…
Need Help With An Insurance Claim?
Oregon and Washington had a historic ice storm in the middle of February and there was a lot of damage that came with it. Tree’s fell, power lines were covered in ice, and there was even damages to roads, cars and properties. Emergency crews are working hard to clean up the mess, but if you…
Were you affected by Washington State Wildfires?
As we all know, there continue to be several forest fires across Washington and Oregon. Some have been contained, while others are still growing and spreading thousands of acres. It is important to not only be aware of where the fires are, but also to be prepared for if and when these fires come close…
Oregon Wildfires Timeline and Updates
Have you have been affected by the recent fires across the west coast? If you are in Oregon or Washington and do not have an attorney that is able to assist you, call us at 503-305-7806 to schedule a consultation. We are committed to assisting you in a way that makes sense to you. September…
Fire destroys Shirley’s Tippy Canoe in Troutdale
TROUTDALE, Ore. – A fire destroyed Shirley’s Tippy Canoe restaurant in Troutdale Friday morning. Fire departments responded to a reported commercial fire in the 28200 block of East Historic Columbia River Highway at around 5 a.m. Read the full article here!
Fire destroys 1 home, damages another in Lake Oswego
A two-alarm fire destroyed one home and damaged another Monday night, according to the Lake Oswego Fire Department. The fire broke out on Southwest Oriole Lane between Peacock Place and Pheasant Run. It started at one home and spread to the house next door. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL ARTICLE.
Turkey Smoker Starts House Fire
Firefighters warn about turkey smokers after fire damaged a Lake Oswego home early Thanksgiving morning. A mail delivery person saw sparks and smoke coming from the roof of a home at 14000 block of SW Ridgeview Lane, called 911 and alerted the home owners by knocking on their door. Click Here For The Full Article.
Firefighters working to put out burning SE Portland home
Portland Fire & Rescue crews were called out at about 1:15 p.m. on reports of a fire in the 5100 block of Southeast Rex Drive in the Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood. Firefighters were pulled back from the home’s interior as the floor posed a risk of collapsing into the basement. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL ARTICLE.
Broken sprinkler floods McMenamins Edgefield, nearly 200 evacuated
Firefighters say there is extensive damage to this historic location. Our thoughts are with everyone at McMenamins Edgefield. Click Here For The Full Article.