
What do I do if
Generator fuel during extended outage not reimbursed.
Not all policies cover generator fuel as ALE.
Generator fuel during extended outage not reimbursed.
Root cause
Why this happens
Not all policies cover generator fuel as ALE.
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Reasonable increased costs during covered loss may qualify.

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Solution steps
- 01
Step 1
Track every fuel receipt
- 02
Step 2
Submit as ALE with necessity documentation
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Step 3
Reference pre-loss standard of living
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