October 27, 2020

Important MetLife information regarding Colorado wildfires

MetLife is offering a variety of resources for MetLife policyholders impacted by the recent wildfires in Colorado.


MetLife, program provider of our endorsed Auto & Home program, is offering a variety of resources for MetLife policyholders impacted by the recent wildfires in Colorado.

MetLife Auto & Home’s claim organization stands ready to assist NYSUT members impacted by the East Troublesome Fire in Grand County, CO. The fire has grown quickly to more than 170,000 acres and is only 5% contained. Additional growth is expected and a red flag warning is in effect for gusty winds.

MetLife Auto & Home's National Catastrophe Response Team and claims personnel are prepared to:

-- Help customers secure shelter as needed
-- Guide customers through temporary repairs
-- Issue checks for immediate expenses
-- Promptly compensate customers for any damage to property

Safety is MetLife's top priority and of utmost importance. MetLife urges residents to pay close attention to local authorities and evacuation orders. Important phone numbers, email addresses and online resources are included below for MetLife policyholders.

For MetLife Auto & Home auto property damages, please contact the following:
Phone Number: 866-NYSUT-22 (866-697-8822)
Fax: 866-743-1546
Email: MET_CAT@metlife.com
Available 24 hours, 7 days a week, 365 days a year

Other resources for NYSUT members:

https://www.metlife.com/insurance/home-insurance/service-and-claims/

https://mlah-pnp-r1.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/09/Bug_Out_Bag.pdf

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGiRja2EZJ8

https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/