Car fire and the steps to speedy insurance claims

Car fire and the steps to speedy insurance claims

It looked like a day when nothing could possibly go wrong and then suddenly your car caught fire as you were cruising away on the freeway. What started as small ball of smoke soon exploded into this large fireball hinting to you that it’s time to skedaddle. You have...
Seven simple steps to prevent a car fire

Seven simple steps to prevent a car fire

Do you know that more than 300 people are killed each year in a car fire? While I hate to start a blog post with a gruesome statistic, this is an eye opener for car owners who think that a car fire can never happen to them. The risk is real folks and some of the...
Auto fire Insurance 101

Auto fire Insurance 101

I recall reading about this internet millionaire who was driving the Lamborghini Avendator Sports car when it suddenly caught fire. He managed to get out of the car in time but could do nothing to stop it from burning down to the ground. I wonder what he’d be thinking...
What should you do if your vehicle catches on fire?

What should you do if your vehicle catches on fire?

If someone asked me this a year ago, I’d probably have the best laugh of the day and then invite him over for a beer. Cut to the present and I’d take him for a walk and proudly show him the fire extinguishers that are hiding in my car waiting to spring into action at...
How do you use a car fire extinguisher?

How do you use a car fire extinguisher?

Fire extinguishers are ubiquitous. From your home to your neighborhood to your workplace to your car, they are everywhere. The caveat is that like most people, you are not trained to used one, let alone in a real life scenario. Like most people, you assumed that they...