Fanning the flames: Homeowner ends up with $300k bill after fan catches fire, but no news from insurance company

They were on their way to the airport when they received a call from their son that their house had caught fire.

The fire seemed to have originated from a fan in a room on the first floor which the family used to store items such as clothes, watches and bags. The fire had apparently been sparked by an electrical short circuit. There were six wardrobes in the room, which contained around 300 pieces of clothing, 50 to 60 pairs of earrings, 20 watches and a wallet with cash worth $500.

In addition, the house became uninhabitable after the fire, forcing the family of three to rent a service apartment for three to four months, which cost them around $27,000.7 months later, insurance still not claimed

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