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<p>Ki Jo So returns to her home and property burned by a wildfire off Highway 138, near Wrightwood, Calif., for the first time Monday, Aug. 22, 2016. So, who has lived on the property for 13 years with her family, had no insurance. Sixty miles east of Los Angeles, minimal activity was seen at fire that burned nearly 58 square miles and 105 homes in Cajon Pass and the San Gabriel Mountains last week. (Will Lester/The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin via AP)</p>

<p>Ki Jo So returns to her home and property burned by a wildfire off Highway 138, near Wrightwood, Calif., for the first time Monday, Aug. 22, 2016. So, who has lived on the property for 13 years with her family, had no insurance. Sixty miles east of Los Angeles, minimal activity was seen at fire that burned nearly 58 square miles and 105 homes in Cajon Pass and the San Gabriel Mountains last week. (Will Lester/The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin via AP)</p>

September 4, 2016

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Tales from the Trenches: Facing fire and insurance claims
September 4, 2016 9 p.m.

Tales from the Trenches: Facing fire and insurance claims

Every August, many homeowners around the Inland Northwest can’t help but worry about the threat of wildfires. The hotter and drier the summer, the greater risk to homes, especially for people living outside traditional city limits.