The Role of Location Data in Wildfire Risk Assessment

Wildfires have been prominent in the news lately. The 2020 California wildfire season was a record-setting year. By year end, 9,917 fires had burned over 4.2 million acres, making 2020 the largest wildfire season recorded in California’s modern history.  The length of fire season is estimated to have increased by 75 days across the Sierras. Insurers […]

State-of-the-Art Assessment Tools Reduce Risk of Wildfire Hazards in Wine Country

After devastating fires, the City of Calistoga invested in its future Recent years have seen a dramatic uptick in the number of wildfires, both in the U.S. and globally. And if there’s one thing that we’ve learned, it’s that having access to real-time data and wildfire tools is critical to making better, faster decisions as […]