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Damage caused by fire and smoke is covered under standard homeowners,
renters and business insurance policies and under the comprehensive portion
of an auto insurance policy.

A basic homeowners policy does not cover earthquake damage

If you're building a new house and live in an area prone to hurricanes, floods,
windstorms, wildfires, or tornadoes, disaster-resistant construction is of the
utmost importance to protect your investment.