PR Newswire
LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2018
LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Authorities are issuing evacuation notices for Californians impacted by the Carr Fire and Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) is ready to assist homeowner policyholders who have had to leave their homes or whose property has suffered fire damage. Mercury representatives are available to help with claims (http://www.mercuryinsurance.com/insurance-claims/how-to-file-insurance-claim.html), arrange for temporary housing and provide assistance with living expenses if policyholders suffer a covered loss or were forced to evacuate. The Mercury Insurance claims team has set up an evacuation center located at the Shasta College (11555 Old Oregon Trail, Redding, CA 96003) on Saturday, July 28 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
"This fire is extremely dangerous. It's important for people to get to a safe place and not ignore evacuation orders," said Mercury's Chief Claims Officer Randy Petro. "However, we want our customers to know that our claims team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help during this difficult time. Policyholders should call the Mercury Claims Hotline at (800) 503-3724 and we'll do everything we can to help as quickly as possible."
Petro has some advice for those who have to evacuate their homes.
Preparing to leave your home
If a claim needs to be filed, Petro advises policyholders follow a few simple procedures to the process.
When filing a claim
Steps after filing a claim
ABOUT MERCURY INSURANCE
Mercury Insurance (MCY) is a multiple-line insurance organization predominantly offering personal automobile, homeowners and commercial insurance through a network of independent agents in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Texas and Virginia. Since 1962, Mercury has specialized in offering quality insurance at affordable prices. For more information visit www.mercuryinsurance.com or Facebook and follow the company on Twitter.
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