Florida, Wisconsin Senators Demand California Wildfire Response Records Ahead Of Field Hearing

Florida, Wisconsin Senators Demand California Wildfire Response Records Ahead Of Field Hearing

Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Ron Johnson (R-WI), the latter serving as Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), have escalated their congressional probe into the devastating January 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires. Today, the Senators sent a formal letter to California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) […] Florida, Wisconsin Senators Demand California Wildfire Re…

Future California wildfire losses likely to exceed historical data: Willis Re

Future wildfire losses in California are likely to exceed what recent fire footprints suggest, challenging how the re/insurance industry assesses and prices risk, Daniel Bannister, from Willis Research Network, states in a recent analysis. Two decades of intense fire activity has largely spared the state’s most high-value, highly exposed areas, but the January 2025 Los Angeles fires showed just how impactful these events can be. The $40 billion …