Salem, MA Fire Damage Cleanup and Restoration

While the area is known for its infamous history with witches, modern Salem is also known for historic properties and museums such as the House of Seven Gables and the Peabody Essex Museum. Protecting these properties from potential harm from disasters like fires requires a fast and immediate response by qualified technicians like our SERVPRO team. Licensed contractors within our company can also help alongside these qualified restoration specialists to provide direct mitigation efforts to protect the property and reduce out of pocket expenses for the customer.

Fire Debris Removal in Salem Homes  

Emergency services in mitigation strategies can vary from one property to the next after fire losses occur. Determining what your home needs is a factor labeled during the job scoping phase in most cases. Specific pre-mitigation tasks, such as board up and roof tarping, can directly impact the time and overall money spent on restoration. The most direct cause and effect relationship is fire debris removal, which can reduce the concentrations of soot particles and smoke odors throughout the property.

Fire Damage Cleanup for Salem 

With the cold winters that New England states can often endure each year, your furnace's proper function is vital. Combustions in the ignition chamber of oil furnaces can lead to a concentrated blast of soot throughout the entire air duct network and the connected rooms. We specialize in the removal of soot and smoke residues.

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SERVPRO of Salem / Peabody / Marblehead

Fire, Smoke, or Soot Damage? Call Today (978) 744-4545

24-Hour Emergency Fire Restoration Service

We know that fire damage can happen any time, so we’re ready to respond 24 hours, 7 days a week—including holidays. We provide immediate emergency fire services for Salem homes or businesses, day or night.

Faster to Any Size Fire Emergency

When fire and water damage strikes, a fast response is critical. We’re dedicated to responding immediately day or night to your Salem home or business. A faster response helps to prevent secondary damage and helps to reduce cost.

Locally Owned, with National Resources

SERVPRO of Salem / Peabody / Marblehead is locally owned and operated so we are part of the Salem community too. When you have a flooding or water emergency, we’re already nearby and ready to help. We’re also part of a network of over 2270 Franchises, including special Disaster Recovery Teams placed strategically throughout the country to respond to large-scale fire, water, and storm disasters.

We are proud to serve our local communities:

Highly Trained Water and Fire Restoration Specialists

We specialize in fire and water restoration. We’ve received advance training in restoration techniques and we have the experience and specialized equipment to quickly restore your property. Learn about our fire damage training/certificates.

Our Fire Restoration Process

Every fire damage event is a little different and requires a unique solution, but the general process stays the same. The steps listed below illustrate our process for the “typical” fire damage emergency.

Step 1: Emergency Contact

The fire restoration process begins when you call us. Our consultant will guide you through the crisis and may ask several questions to help us better understand the type of fire damage you experienced, determining the equipment and resources needed.

Step 2: Inspection and Fire Damage Assessment

We carefully inspect and test adjoining rooms of your property to determine the extent of the fire, smoke, and soot damage. This step is crucial to developing a plan of action.

Step 3: Immediate Board-Up and Roof-Tarp Service (if needed)

Fire damage can often compromise windows, walls, and roofs. To maintain security and to protect against further damage, we can board up missing windows and walls and place tarps on damaged roofs. 

Step 4: Water Removal and Drying (if water damage is present)

The water removal process begins almost immediately and removes the majority of the water. We then use dehumidifiers and air movers to remove the remaining water and complete the drying process. 

Step 5: Removal of Smoke and Soot from All Surfaces

We use specialized equipment and techniques to remove smoke and soot from ceilings, walls, and other surfaces. 

Step 6: Cleaning and Sanitizing

We clean and sanitize the restorable items and structures damaged by the fire. Our professionals use a variety of cleaning techniques to restore your belongings to pre-fire condition. We’re also trained to remove odors using industrial air scrubbers and fogging equipment.

Step 7: Restoration

Restoration is the process or restoring your home or business to its pre-fire condition. Restoration may involve relatively minor repairs, such as replacing drywall and painting, or it could include significant reconstruction of entire rooms.

Trusted Fire Restoration Leaders

When fire and smoke damage your Salem, MA property, you can trust SERVPRO of Salem / Peabody / Marblehead to restore your home or business back to its original state. We understand that fire doesn’t just damage your home, but also causes emotional distress as well. Trained SERVPRO franchise professionals will talk to you through the entire restoration process, and work hard to get you back into your property soon.

Call (978) 744-4545 - We are ready to start restoring your home to pre-fire condition.

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