A fire erupted Thursday afternoon near Lake Piru in California, about 50 miles northwest of Los Angeles, and has been spreading rapidly. Fueled by hot, dry weather, the so-called Canyon Fire has burned through nearly 5,000 acres according to Cal Fire. The fire is 0% contained.
Thousands of residents in LA and Ventura counties have been ordered to evacuate.
When disaster strikes, we’re ready to respond.
We offer a range of resources to help address immediate and longer-term recovery needs. Our catastrophic response teams are available to assist 24/7, with solutions such as:
- Temporary housing services — With thousands of people under evacuation orders, alternative housing is difficult to come by. Through our established partnerships with hotels and rental properties, we can identify and reserve emergency housing for your policyholders.
- Corporate relocation services — If your policyholders’ facilities have been affected by the fire, our experts can promptly find rental spaces that are safe and suitable. We help clients maintain operations, minimize business interruptions and reduce losses.
- Damage assessments for property and contents — Whether your policyholders’ buildings or their contents incur fire or smoke damage, our team of experts can work to manage the investigation process and facilitate swift resolution of your claims.
- Repair solutions — Sedgwick offers customized managed repair and restoration services through our network of certified national contractors – supporting clients throughout the entire repair process.
If you have questions or need assistance with a claim, contact our property team.
