On Nov. 12, the Pacific Palisades Community Council held an Insurance Education Zoom meeting which was led by Beth Preminger, the president of Fire Safe Palisades and co-lead of the PPCC Wildfire Resilience Advisory Task Force.
A meeting link is available here.
Afterwards Preminger suggested the following resources would be particularly helpful to homeowners struggling to obtain insurance:
To reduce wildfire risk in order to obtain insurance, visit wildfireprepared.org,
For free property assessments of home ignition zones, visit: https://www.firesafepalisades.org/home-ignition-zone-assessments
For assessments that connect residents with contractors:
PaliBuilds (https://palibuilds.com/), operated by Frank Renfro and Kambiz Kamdar, will launch a fire-hardening service next month with Pali Construction.
StrataFire (https://stratafire.com/) offers paid assessments with a discount for the work being done to harden one’s home.