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The Washington Office of the Insurance Commissioner reassures residents that the local insurance market remains strong. The state boasts around 130 companies providing homeowners' policies, with no immediate threats to coverage stability as seen in California.
Outgoing Governor Jay Inslee has also highlighted the significance of fire prevention measures in the state's response strategy. He recently underscored the continuation of funding for initiatives like the $40 million Fire Wise Program. This program aims to assist homeowners in making necessary improvements to fortified their properties against the destruction wrought by wildfires.