Farmers Insurance sending employees to disaster area

A press release from Farmers Insurance:

Claims personnel from Farmers Insurance Group of Companies have been deployed to the Oklahoma City area to help customers affected by the strong winds and recent fires.

Farmers Insurance asks its customers who have suffered damage from this storm to immediately contact Farmers’ 24 hour claims hotline at 1-800-HelpPoint (1-800-435-7764) for immediate assistance.

Foremost Insurance customers should file their claim by calling 800-527-3907.

“With more wind and continued fire threat possible in the forecast, we are keeping very close tabs on this dangerous situation,” said Gregor Scott, State Executive Director of Farmers Insurance in Oklahoma. “We will bring in as many resources as needed to help our customers file claims quickly and easily.”

To help customers file on-the-spot claims, Farmers Insurance has set up a Customer Care Vehicle at S.E. 29th Street and Westminster Road. Local police officers and firefighters are also staged at this site to help people with information.

Farmers Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Zurich Financial Services, an insurance-based financial services provider with a global network of subsidiaries and offices in North America and Europe as well as in Asia Pacific, Latin America and other markets. Farmers® is the nation’s third-largest Personal Lines Property & Casualty insurance group. Property and casualty products are underwritten and issued by the Farmers Exchanges and their subsidiaries, which Farmers Group, Inc. manages but does not own. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Farmers provides homeowners, auto, business, specialty products, life insurance and financial services to more than 10 million households. For more information about Farmers, visit our Web site at www.farmers.com.

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