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What To Do If Your Business Suffers Fire Damage

11/8/2021

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​Nothing is more devastating than losing your business in a calamity, such as a fire. You lose both your income and your prized investment (business) when calamity strikes. It's normal not to know what to do after your business suffered fire damage. It's hoped that the tips below would help you resolve your dilemma after a fire destroys your business:
Don't Touch Anything That's Damaged 
Please don't go into your establishment's premises unless firefighters tell you it's all right to do so. Debris from a fire may leave unseen elements that are unsafe. Moving the items from your establishment may affect the insurance coverage benefits your business gets. To ensure you get a fair amount of reimbursement, leave it up to damage assessors to assess the calamity damage. 

Contact the Insurance Provider Right Away 
Specialists from your insurance provider can start the process of reimbursement by assessing the fire damage. You'll be informed of the do's, and don’ts in protecting the calamity insurance benefits you'll get. Afterward, you shall get the advice of the total amount of insurance reimbursement your business will receive. If you're renting a business space, speak to the insurance provider of your landlord, too. 

After the Clearance, Get Rid of Essential Stuff 
Examples include business licenses, inventory documents, accounting papers, employee documentation, insurance data, cash, credit cards, and checkbooks. Don't retrieve your stuff from a fire safe until these things have cooled off. Otherwise, they or the safe may burst into flames. 

Notify the Nearest Law Enforcement Agency
Prevent other problems such as vandalism, theft, and liabilities from occurring after a fire. Notify the nearest law enforcement agency as to the calamity your business suffered. Additionally, inform employees, clients, suppliers, vendors, post office, utility, and credit card companies that there was a fire in your establishment. Informing these parties enables them to plan what to do about the situation. 

Turn off the Utilities 
Turn off the valve's water, gas, and metered electricity to prevent more fire from erupting or spreading. 

Conclusion 
It's still not the end of the world if a fire damages your business. Remember, it's not too late to start over. Remain calm, composed, and objective, and you're sure to overcome challenges brought about by a calamity. 

At Brad Spurgeon Insurance Agency, Inc., we do our best to ensure that our clients are well-protected with affordable and comprehensive policies. We make sure to go the extra mile to help you with your needs. To learn more about how we can help you, please contact our agency at (409) 945-4746 or Click Here to request a free quote.
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