In the Gem State, homeowners’ insurance premiums and policy cancellations are shooting up, and they’re doing so in surprising places, like the state’s southern plains.
Experts say that the risk of a catastrophic urban wildfire — like Colorado’s Marshall Fire — may be at play. With the legislative session underway this week, bipartisan concern is on the rise. The Mountain West News Bureau’s Murphy Woodhouse reports.
Alice J. Roden started working for Trending Insurance News at the end of 2021. Alice grew up in Salt Lake City, UT. A writer with a vast insurance industry background Alice has help with several of the biggest insurance companies. Before joining Trending Insurance News, Alice briefly worked as a freelance journalist for several radio stations. She covers home, renters and other property insurance stories.