What to do after a wildfire? Here’s what to do if your property is damaged

As the Carolinas face some of the worst wildfires in the country, some residents are forced to leave their homes.

A hand full of houses have been destroyed and there has been one injury reported due to the wildfires in North Carolina. In Transylvania County, 750 homes are under mandatory evacuation, according to the Citizen Times. Officials are reassessing the evacuation orders Sunday, which could allow some to return home.

As of Sunday morning, there were seven active fires across the Carolinas . Three of them are in South Carolina while four are in North Carolina. Here are some tips for those returning to their homes after the Carolina wildfires.

What should I do after a wildfire?

First start by contacting your insurance company about any damaged items and the value of your property…

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