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How to Prepare for a Hurricane

Mercury Insurance shares how to prepare for a hurricane with safety tips, emergency checklists, and evacuation advice to keep your property and family safe.

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America’s Fire Safety Report Card

How fire-safe are American households? Our national fire safety survey reveals gaps in preparedness, fire-safe habits, and knowledge by state and generation.

A wildfire burns and smoke rises in the forest near homes on the south city border close to the Cleveland National Forest

How to Fireproof Your Home From Wildfires: What is Home Hardening?

Learn how to fire proof your home with home hardening tips, fire-resistant materials, and defensible space. Stay wildfire-ready with Mercury Insurance.

Portrait of a Handsome Professional Firefighter Methodically Extinguishing a Forest Fire with the Help of a Fire Hose. Firemen Brigade Rescuing Wildland from Uncontrollable Arson.

How to Prepare for a Wildfire

Learn how homeowners insurance covers fire damage and the steps to take after a fire. Protect your home and explore affordable coverage with Mercury!

Flooding from a hurricane or tropical storm

How to Prepare for a Flood

Learn to create a plan, secure your home, and ensure safety during and after a flood. Stay safe and prepare for floods with Mercury's step-by-step guide.

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How to Prepare for an Earthquake with the Right Insurance

Protect your home from earthquake damage with the right insurance. Learn what earthquake insurance covers and how to get it with Mercury's helpful guide!

Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Fire Damage?