Homeowners and renters alike work to maintain an optimal living environment. Occupants take comfort in knowing that their homes are safe. A homeowners goal is to prevent housefires, the most common of these originating in kitchens. Stoves and ovens account for over 60 percent of house fires. Maintaining a low-risk kitchen will significantly impact home […]
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With over 15 years of fire restoration experience, we’ve seen it all. And we’re here to tell you that electrical fires are a bigger problem than people give them credit. Looking at the reports revealed by the National Fire Protection Association between 2012 and 2016, there were an estimated 355,400 reported home structure fires per
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Now that the weather is getting warmer, more and more people are going to be using grills, fire pits, and other outdoor grilling activities. Each year there are a number of outdoor BBQ and fire pit fires that could have been prevented if more people knew about the potential risks of fire damage. Fire can
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You need a fire extinguisher in your home is to protect yourself, your family, and your home from an unexpected fire emergency. Having a fire extinguisher can save your life and also save you money on fire restoration by minimizing damage. But, did you know there are different classes of fire extinguishers? Do you know
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To put it simply, the fire restoration process depends on the extent of the fire damage. Depending on the scope of your project, more or less time may be required for restoration. Hiring fire restoration professionals to return your home to normal working condition is imperative. Here are a few reasons experts at a restoration
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Kitchens are the most common room in the home for fires to start. This is because people cook in the kitchen and there are a number of risks associated with cooking. Every time you turn on your stove or start up one of the burners, you run the risk of starting a fire. Although you
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Even after the emergency personnel has put out your house fire, the damage is still occurring. Smoke can result in significant damage not only to your home but to your personal property and possessions as well. Acting quickly is going to be crucial in mitigating the amount of damage that is sustained. You’ll be able
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You’d likely be surprised to know that the happiest time of the year, can also be the most dangerous. In fact, the top three days for home candle fires are Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, and New Year’s Eve. Not only are home fires more common during the holidays, but when they do happen, there
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Preparation is essential to your safety during a house fire. You can start preparing today by updating your fire escape plan, checking your smoke detector batteries, and purchasing a fire extinguisher. If a fire does start in your home, make safety your number one concern. Although it may hard to leave behind your beloved possessions
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Chances are that you’ve wondered numerous times if you’ve left your oven on, unplugged your curling iron, blew out that candle, or completely put out your cigarette. We all know the danger these and other similar situations can present, which is why we try to be as careful when it comes to fires as we
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