Skyrocketing Colorado Home Insurance Rates Triggered by Hail and Wildfires

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Insurers in the state are blaming increasingly extreme weather and wildfires for the higher premiums. Home insurance rates are headed skyward again in Colorado as state officials estimate that one in two people in the state live in zones that are considered high-risk wildfire zones. Homeowners in the state have already watched their premiums rise by over 50 percent in three years. To keep up with the wildfire risk, on top of the risk of other damaging weather events such as hail, on top of the rising cost of home…

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