How to avoid scammers after a natural disaster
Episode
9 min
Read time
2 min
Topics
Fundraising & VC
AI-Generated Summary
What It Covers
Post-disaster contractor scams cost victims billions annually, featuring Craig Crosby's $62,000 fraudulent bill after California's mountain fire destroyed his home.
Notable Moment
Craig Crosby discovered his swimming pool had burned in the mountain fire, an unusual type of disaster damage he had never encountered.
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