It depends on the policy that you have. There are generally two types of debris removal coverages in a homeowner’s insurance policy: • Specified Amount: If your homeowner’s insurance policy…
read moreYes. However, to avoid a duplication of benefits provided by the state or federal government, your insurance company will be required to provide payment from your policy designated for debris…
read moreAll upfront costs will be paid by state and federal agencies. However, if property owners have homeowner’s insurance covering debris removal, owners must inform local officials by indicating that coverage…
read moreContractors are required to comply with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations regarding safety and the environment. Whenever there is a conflict between codes or regulations, the most…
read moreThe State’s safety professionals and contractor safety professionals ensure work complies with all OSHA, Cal/OSHA standards.
read moreThe State’s Debris Task Force will use erosion controls on the site as well as use silt collection devices around storm drains to minimize impacts to rivers, streams, and the…
read moreYes, if they request to be present; however, exclusion zones will be established surrounding the work area to ensure safety and property owners may not enter these zones during debris…
read moreSafe sifting through your property will NOT jeopardize your claims for disaster assistance. Property owners who desire to search debris for possible salvageable items should do so with caution and…
read moreThese properties may be approved by the State on a case by case basis. The State will consider the commercial property owners ability to cause the work to be performed…
read moreYes. If you decide to remove fire-related debris from your property, you must obtain all the necessary permits and environmental clearances from your local government before your contractors start any…
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