Power Outages and Food Safety: Toss it or Keep it? It seems like the power always goes out in Douglas County when it’s either way too hot or way too cold – talk about inconvenient. Also inconvenient? Not knowing whether your food is safe to eat during and after an outage. Obviously you want to […]
Wildfire Defense Program
Is your home or landlord policy currently insured with Safeco? Did you know Safeco Insurance offers a Wildfire Defense Program? Since 2014 Safeco has helped protect properties threatened by active wildfires. The program provides crews to help remove vegetation, fuel tanks, or trash from the property. They can also use temporary sprinkler systems, fire engines, […]
Happy Halloween
Kids love the magic of Halloween: Trick or Treating, classroom parties, and trips to the local pumpkin patch farms. From candy to costumes, Halloween is a fun filled time, but it can pose dangers to your revelers. To make it a trick-free treat, follow these simple safety tips. Choose a light colored costume or add […]
Back to School
And just like that summer break is coming to an end. Parents and children across the county are preparing to go back to school. As part of your commitment to overall child safety, Hometown Insurance would like to help you with your preparations by offering these helpful reminders and safety tips. Be on the lookout […]
Falling Trees and Insurance Coverage
It’s that time of year when the rain and wind puts us all in a gloomy mood. But, it’s also time for tree damage. With spring arriving soon, it’s the ideal time to review what your homeowners insurance, and even your car insurance, may or may not cover when it comes to damage from fallen […]
