The Chubb Insurance Group, a leading insurer of homeowners and personal art collections worldwide, announced in a press release on May 8 that the company has sent a new kind of aid to its customers in fire-ravaged Santa Barbara, Calif. The insurer contracted Wildfire Defense Systems, Inc., to help protect customers’ homes by deploying private fire engines and crews to flame-threatened areas. The Jesusita Fire has been raging since May 5 in the foothill and canyon neighborhoods of Santa Barbara. “We have sprayed a number of the homes with fire-blocking gel and have taken other protective ...
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