Insurance dropped even with upgrades

Sonoma County homeowner Ed Wong found himself in a rare situation: He knew exactly what he needed to do to avoid getting dropped by his insurer. The final bill came out to more than $5,800– about $1,700 in mandatory measures, more than $2,000 for suggested water system upgrades and more than $2,100 on the wildfire mitigation he did on his own. But just when the work…