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Fire / Lightning/Windstorms / Hail/Freezing of Plumbing / Pipes/Damage from Weight of Ice are usually covered in most homeowners insurance policy's. But you should check your policy and it will tell you WHAT IS NOT COVERED and then you could see if you want to add something that might be a problem in your area,like a disaster that might be in your area.

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