Murrieta homeowners may now apply for lower fire insurance premiums
Murrieta Fire Chief Bernard Molloy brought good news to Murrieta homeowners, who may now request lower fire insurance rates, during the September 17 Murrieta City Council meeting.A smiling Molloy, early in the meeting, was called to the council podium for an administrative update to announce that the City of Murrieta has been granted the status of being a "Fire Risk Reduction Community," which the department has been working to achieve for the last six months.Molloy explained that this means Murrieta residents with homeowner fire insurance policies can now contact their insurance companies to inform them of the city's new FRRC status, making them eligible for a possible insurance premium reduction of up to $400 or more each year.“We are very aware of the hardships that our re