Inspiration

After witnessing the devastating effects of wildfires on communities across LA, we realized how overwhelming the insurance claim process can be—especially when families lose everything. Remembering every lost item, finding proof of purchase, and estimating value under stress is nearly impossible. We built wild fire insurance website to streamline and simplify this painful process.

What it does

How we built it

Challenges we ran into

  • linking backend to frontend
  • setting up the firebase database

Accomplishments that we're proud of

  • the ui/ux
  • building a full stack application
  • setting up the firebase database

What we learned

  • how to set up firebase
  • learned typescript , React, Next.js
    • learn how to connect front and backend using flask ## What's next for Untitled
    • Add photo-based item detection (via Google Vision API)
    • Allow insurance agents to review and comment on submitted inventories
    • Enable offline-first experience with service workers
    • Extend support to other natural disasters (flood, earthquake, etc.)
    • Partner with insurers or NGOs to help communities during disaster relief
    • Add in an ai assistant to help with the estimation and items they may have forgotten in the rooms they selected
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