Home Business Insurance claims for latest California wildfires top $9 billion Business Insurance claims for latest California wildfires top $9 billion By Genpie - December 13, 2018 2570 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Insurance claims from the recent spate of California wildfires, including one ranked as the most deadly and destructive in state history, have topped $9 billion and are expected to grow, the state insurance commissioner reported on Wednesday.