Filing a home insurance claim after a disaster is definitely stressful. However, if you understand the steps ahead of time, it can help you get through it easier. This article outlines a step-by-step guide on how to file a home insurance claim, ensuring that you receive the money you need to repair your house here in the Tri-Cities. 1. Assess the Damage Safely You and your family's safety is the... [Read More...]

Heavy rains. Leaking roof. Backed-up drainage. These disasters can occur unexepectedly and costs a lot of money. It's important to know what your home owner's insurance for your home here in the Tri-Cities covers, and what it doesn't. This article walks through what rain and water damage coverage by your insurer may actually look like, and it includes some tips for protecting your home - whether you live in Kennewick,... [Read More...]

Hey there Parent of the Tri-Cities! Whether you live in Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, or beyond ... we wanted to provide a Home Safety Checklist for our fellow citizens. We're all about dryer safety here at Dryer Fire Fighters. And we're also all about home safety in general, and a comprehensive home safety checklist can make a big difference in protecting children from accidents and injuries. When you implement measures to... [Read More...]

Knowing how to safely shut off utilities in your home during an emergency can prevent further damage, reduce hazards, and ensure your family’s safety. Whether it’s a gas leak, flooding, or a severe storm, taking the right steps to shut off water, gas, and electricity can make a significant difference in the outcome of an emergency situation. This guide provides detailed instructions on how to handle each utility safely. 1.... [Read More...]