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Washington State Regulator: 2023 Wildfires Expose Inadequate Home Coverage Problem

In August 2023, the Gray and Oregon Road wildfires burned 20,000 acres, destroyed 366 homes and exposed a widespread underinsurance problem among homeowners in the Spokane area, the Washington . . .

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