Marshall Fire Victims Can Retrieve Burned Vehicles For Insurance Purposes

BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - The Colorado Division of Insurance says Marshall Fire victims who move their damaged or destroyed vehicles can still participate in the debris removal program. Boulder County and the state of Colorado are organizing that program.

LOUISVILLE, CO - JANUARY 02: A car sits in what used to be a garage in a neighborhood decimated by the Marshall Fire on January 2, 2022 in Louisville, Colorado. Officials reported that 991 homes were destroyed in the fire, making it the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)

The announcement is in response to previous guidance shared during a town hall on Sunday.

"This means that people with cars that were destroyed or damaged by the fires should start filing claims now with their auto insurance companies to get these cars removed, and should not wait for the debris removal program to do so," said the office of Colorado Senate Majority Leader Steve Fenberg.

Find more information on DORA's response to the Marshall Fire.

The wildfire destroyed more than 1,000 houses in Louisville, Superior and other parts of Boulder County.

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