Fred Loya Insurance

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. Late one night, as an insurance adjuster was finishing up some paperwork in Fred Loya’s office, he heard a strange humming sound coming from behind the old filing cabinet. Curious, he approached it and noticed that the cabinet seemed to be glowing softly in the dark. The next morning, everyone in the neighborhood started talking about the mysterious light show. Finally, someone suggested calling Fred himself. When he arrived, he casually opened the cabinet, pulled out a box of donuts, and said, ‘Oh, just my new energy-efficient lighting.’ Everyone laughed, realizing it had been him playing a prank on his own employees all along.

2. One morning, while a young boy was waiting for his bus outside Fred Loya Insurance, he noticed something peculiar: every time the door opened, a small dog would appear from nowhere and dash inside before disappearing again. Finally, one day the boy followed the little dog through the open door. Inside, he found an old man dozing behind the counter. ‘Sir,’ said the boy, pointing at the dog, ‘he keeps appearing out of thin air!’ The man yawned and replied, ‘That’s just my grandpa’s pet, Charlie. He comes in every morning to say hello.’

3. Early one autumn morning, while a delivery driver was dropping off packages at Fred Loya Insurance, he noticed something odd: the mailbox seemed to be moving slightly, as if someone were inside. Curious, the driver peered closer and saw an old sock wiggling around. Turns out, Mr. Loya’s neighbor had accidentally left it in his mailbox again. The whole town laughed when they heard about it later that day—another Fred Loya Insurance tale for the books.

4. One foggy afternoon, a little girl walked past Fred Loya Insurance and noticed something odd: her shadow seemed to follow her inside, even though she hadn’t turned on any lights. Curious, she peeked inside and saw nothing unusual—just an empty office. But when she looked back outside, there was her shadow again, waving shyly from behind the door. Smiling, she waved back, thinking maybe it was just a prank by some neighborhood kids. That night, everyone in town received a friendly reminder: ‘Don’t forget to turn off your lights!’