Protecting private homes during a wildfire for thousands of dollars a day is a tiny sliver of what private firefighters do ...
"I had people calling me, ‘If I write you a check right now for a million dollars, will you come to my house?'" says Andrew ...
Private firefighters are a growing part of insurance companies’ strategy, but Cal Fire says they can sometimes pose a safety ...
Homeowners are buying and installing private fire hydrant systems to help protect their homes during wildfires.
Private firefighters hired by the government, insurance companies or individuals are among the thousands of responders ...
Not everything has been torched in the California wildfires. Some of those wealthy enough to do so invested in fire ...
While social media amplifies (and attacks) wealthy homeowners offering to "pay any amount" for mitigation — and such outfits do certainly exist — most private firefighters work for utilities, insurers ...
Private firefighters are working alongside municipal departments to battle the wildfires. Here's how much they cost.
Los Angeles’s rich and famous are facing growing criticism for using private firefighters and personal fire hydrants to protect their homes against the deadly wildfires.