Wildfire recovery
California Wildfire Claim Support
Organize the damage, expenses, and claim documentation needed to move from immediate recovery toward rebuilding.
Rebuild and recover
A wildfire claim reaches far beyond the visible burn area.
Structure, smoke, ash, water, contents, landscaping, debris removal, code requirements, and temporary living or operating costs can all become part of the same loss. A complete claim starts by organizing that full impact.
First moves
Protect people. Preserve proof. Track every expense.
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Put personal safety first and wait for authorities to clear the property before entering.
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Photograph the structure, site, contents, vehicles, and surrounding conditions before cleanup when it is safe.
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Save receipts for lodging, meals, emergency work, security, storage, travel, and other displacement costs.
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Request a complete policy and keep a dated record of every carrier conversation and document request.
Free consultation
Start with the facts you have today.
Hillis can help you identify the documents, deadlines, and claim questions that deserve attention next.