Posts Tagged ‘Fire and Allied Perils’

Fire implies the actual ignition of something which ought not to be on fire and it must be accidental or fortuitous as far as the insured is concerned. The fire need not originate in the insured premises, so if a fire occurs in a neighbouring premises and as a result damage by scorching or blistering is caused to the insured property, that would be recoverable under the policy. Other circumstances in which the loss is so closely connected with the fire that it is regarded as covered by the policy include:   Full story