Fire at Indy apartment highrise offers a reminder of renters' insurance importance

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Do you have renters' insurance? Thursday's fire at The Congress Apartments in downtown Indy displaced 12 residents and may be the warning needed for some to pick up renters' insurance.

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“Things take time — it’s not always such a quick fix when people are in a tough place,” Michaela Wischmeier Research & Communications Specialist, Prosperity Indiana said.

“Definitely just reaching out to see what kind of organizations they can access,” Eric Owens Owner, Owens Insurance Agency said. “If the house or apartment is determined inhabitable then the loss of use provision insurance policy places you somewhere to live while the house or apartment is being rehabilitated,” Owens said.

“Most renters polices that I write are anywhere from $30,000 to $60,000 in personal contents,” Owens said.

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