An insurer is liable when the thing insured is rescued from a peril insured against that otherwise would have caused a loss, if in the course of rescue the thing is exposed to peril not insured against which permanently deprives the insured of its possession in whole or in part.

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The insurer is liable, also, when a loss is caused by efforts to rescue the thing insured from a peril insured against.