With insured losses projected to exceed $30 billion, the recent Los Angeles wildfires are among the costliest on record—reshaping how insurers approach risk, resilience, and readiness.
Join us on May 14 at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET for a live online event featuring experts from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), the Western Fire Chiefs Association, Cal Poly’s WUI Fire Institute, and ZestyAI.
Together, they’ll unpack what really happened—from field-level response to lab-based findings and model performance—and outline the critical strategies insurers can use to prepare for what’s next.
This webinar is designed for Product Managers, Underwriters, Actuaries, and Risk & Innovation leaders looking to make informed decisions in an increasingly volatile wildfire landscape.
What You’ll Learn:
- Key takeaways from the Los Angeles wildfires
- Research on structure-to-structure fire spread and resilience factors
- How wildfire risk models performed—what we got right (and wrong)
- Practical strategies to reduce exposure and strengthen resilience
Meet the Speakers:
- Anne Cope, Chief Engineer, IBHS
- Bob Roper, CEO, Western Fire Chiefs Association
- Frank Frievalt, Director, WUI Fire Institute at Cal Poly
- Kumar Duhvur, Co-Founder & CPO, ZestyAI