A new pilot program in Oregon will provide state liability coverage for prescribed fires. The program is modeled after one in California, meant to increase the use of prescribed burns and help ...

In a move designed to boost California’s capacity to use “good fire” to reduce landscape fuels and diminish wildfire risk, the state has launched a new liability insurance fund for prescribed fire and ...

Private liability insurance that would cover these burns is prohibitively expensive or unavailable, putting the people overseeing them on the hook for potential damage costs. Although the U.S. Forest ...

In a dangerous profession, such as firefighting, liability is an ever-present concern. It appears to be a complex topic, but, at its heart, liability rests on a very simple principle: liability flows ...

Learn about commercial lines insurance, its various types, and how it compares to personal lines insurance, helping businesses manage risks and protect assets.