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Wildfire Resource Center

Helping you identify, mitigate and transfer an evolving range of risks

 

As wildfires continue to escalate in intensity—driven by factors such as human activity and climate change—Guy Carpenter leads in providing critical insights and solutions that mitigate the risks associated with wildfire exposure.

Guy Carpenter teams harness their collective expertise in risk management and advanced analytics to empower clients and communities in navigating this next era of risk.

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  • Kim Roberts

    Head of North America Peril Advisory

    Denver, US

    Mark Hope

    Senior Vice President

    Chicago, US

Wildfire at a Glance

Wildfire is an increasingly dangerous peril for communities, ecosystems and economies across the world. Download our infographic for some quick facts regarding this risk.

Ingredients for Wildfire in a Changing Climate

Guy Carpenter experts Kim Roberts and Dr. Mark Hope discuss conditions that lead to large-loss wildfires, including ignition, fuel and wind. They also talk about how increasing temperatures and climate variability exacerbate these risks. 

In the videos below, Kim and Mark talk about how human behavior can lead to greater risk, and how the (re)insurance industry has a prominent position in reducing wildfire risk, including mitigation and resilience.

  • Wildfire and the Human Element

  • How the Industry Plays a Role in Resilience

Explore our Wildfire Solutions

GC FireCell®

GC FireCell provides customized wildfire coverage based on data provided by NASA and NOAA-operated satellites as well as other fire management agencies on a real-time basis.

Wildfire Risk Scores

The climate-adjusted wildfire risk score provides a comprehensive view of wildfire risk and helps clients quantify risk across multiple levels, including risk selection, rate-making and strategic growth. The climate-adjusted wildfire risk score leverages downscaled climate models to project future risk at multiple time slices and emissions scenarios.

Guy Carpenter's Catastrophe Approach and Solutions

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