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At Cabrillo, we’re committed to helping you stay informed, prepared, and supported every step of the way. To ensure you’re ready, we’ve created a Hurricane Season Game Plan designed specifically for our policyholders.
Don’t wait until a storm is on the radar. Take proactive steps now to protect what matters most. As hurricane season approaches, now is the time to prepare. Severe storms can cause significant damage and disruption, but a few simple steps today can help keep you and your loved ones safe when a storm hits.
Here’s what you can expect from us this season
- Ongoing emails with hurricane preparedness tips
- Timely alerts as storms develop
- Step-by-step guidance on how to file a claim if needed
- Post-storm check-ins to ensure your safety
Step 1 · Prepare Early: Get Ready Now
- Talk with your family about what to do during a hurricane
- Make a plan for pets and other animals
- Test your emergency communication plan
- Review your insurance policy and coverage, and gather important documents and store them securely
- Stock up on emergency supplies
- Ensure you receive NOAA weather updates (via app, radio, or online)
- Inspect your home and clean gutters and downspouts to reduce flooding risk (check your roof, gutters, and trees)
Step 2 · As It Approaches: Before the Storm Arrives
- Fill your car’s gas tank or fully charge your electric vehicle
- Park vehicles in areas less prone to flooding
- Fill bathtubs and sinks with water
- Prepare a “go bag” with essentials
- Store clean drinking water in plastic bottles
Step 3 · Secure Your Property: Protect Your Home
- Turn off propane tanks
- Unplug small appliances
- Secure outdoor items like furniture, trash cans, and garden tools
Most importantly, make sure you can receive our updates
Please confirm your access to the Policyholder Portal, where you can review your policy and update your contact information. Visit www.cabgen.com and click “Policyholder Login” to get started.
If we don’t have your current email or phone number, you may miss critical updates during a storm.
Have a plan
We also recommend confirming your access to the Policyholder Portal so you’re ready to review your coverage or file a claim. Create or access your account at www.cabgen.com and click “Policyholder Login.”
Stay safe and be prepared,
Cabrillo Coastal General Insurance Agency
Sources: American Red Cross (redcross.org) | FEMA (fema.gov)
FAQs
Start early with a simple hurricane season checklist: talk with your family about your storm plan, review your insurance policy and coverage, sign up for NOAA weather alerts, and inspect your home by clearing gutters and downspouts. Taking these steps now gives you and your loved ones the best chance of staying safe when severe weather hits.
Confirm your access to the Policyholder Portal at cabgen.com and make sure your email address and phone number are current. Cabrillo Coastal sends ongoing hurricane preparedness tips, timely alerts as storms develop, and post-storm check-ins. If your contact information is out of date, you could miss critical updates during a storm.
In the hours before a storm hits, fill your car’s gas tank (or fully charge your EV), park vehicles away from flood-prone areas, and fill bathtubs and sinks with water. Around your property, turn off propane tanks, unplug small appliances, and secure loose outdoor items like furniture and trash cans so they don’t become hazards in high winds.