Many fire loss experts have relied on pyrolysis in finding that wood can be ignited by long-term exposure to temperatures below the normal ignition temperature of the material.

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There's an even chance Congress will approve some form of terrorism insurance backstop, but passage won't come until the last minute, a brokerage firm executive predicted at an industry meeting last

Insurers advised to take an accountwide, class-of-business perspective on