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Fire & Smoke Damage questions, answered
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Call now(877) 290-4892What should I do first after a fire?
Make sure everyone is safe and the fire department says it's okay to enter. Then document damage with photos.
Can smoke odor be removed?
Yes, with proper cleaning and deodorization; porous materials may need replacement.
Should I clean soot myself?
Soot can smear and set; professionals use dry sponges and specialized cleaners.
Does wildfire smoke require cleanup?
Ash and smoke can enter HVAC and soft goods even without flames on the property.
Is there a cost to call?
No. Our matching service is free for homeowners. You pay the contractor directly for any work you hire them for.
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