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How to Survive a Summer Heat Wave According to Mercury Insurance: Protect Your Home, Car and Peace of Mind
As temperatures rise across the country, intense summer heat waves can cause serious damage to both homes and vehicles — not to mention strain energy systems and budgets. Mercury Insurance is sharing essential guidance to help homeowners and drivers stay safe, reduce costs and protect what matters most during extreme heat.
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