Farmers Insurance Helping Customers in the Chicago Area Following Tornado

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CHICAGO, June 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers Insurance claims personnel and agents from Farmers Insurance Group of Companies(R) are on the scene assisting Farmers policyholders who have suffered damage from the powerful tornadoes and winds that struck the Chicago, Illinois area this weekend.

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"Our claims teams are working with Farmers customers who have suffered damage," noted Randy Cooper, Farmers Illinois State Executive Director. "With more wind striking today, we are working hard to reach each customer and monitor the storm areas closely," he said.. "We will continue to evaluate and deploy resources as needed to help our customers file claims quickly and easily."

Farmers Insurance asks its customers who suffer damage from these storms to immediately contact Farmers' 24 hour claims hotline at:

1-800-HelpPoint (1-800-435-7764) for immediate assistance.

Foremost Insurance customers should file their claim by calling: 800-527-3907.

Farmers Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Zurich Financial Services, an insurance-based financial services provider with a global network of subsidiaries and offices in North America and Europe as well as in Asia Pacific, Latin America and other markets. Farmers(R) is the nation's third-largest Personal Lines Property & Casualty insurance group. Property and casualty products are underwritten and issued by the Farmers Exchanges and their subsidiaries, which Farmers Group, Inc. manages but does not own. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Farmers insurers provide Homeowners, Auto, Business, Life insurance and Financial Services to more than 10 million households. For more information about Farmers, visit our Web site at www.farmers.com .

SOURCE Farmers Insurance

2009-06-21 00:58:00