The Role of Insurance in Times of Crisis After Hurricane Helene with Justin Butts

Welcome to a special Hurricane episode of Industry Voice with Jeff!

Today, Jeff is joined by Jason Butts, president of Simply IOA, to provide an on-the-ground perspective of Hurricane Helene's devastating impact on Pinellas County, Florida.

Jason recounts the flood damage, personal stories, and the overwhelming challenges residents faced during this natural disaster.

As an insurance industry leader, Jason shares insights into the critical role insurance agents played in guiding clients through the claims process, offering essential support, and navigating Florida's mandatory flood insurance law. He sheds light on the immense responsibility that agents take on during times of crisis, ensuring that clients receive the help they need.

Throughout the episode, Jason highlights the incredible resilience of the community, with neighbors and strangers uniting to offer assistance. He also discusses the broader implications for the insurance industry and how these events shape future responses. This episode is a powerful look at the human spirit and collective effort in times of disaster.

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