Fire Damage Photo Gallery

House Fire Needing Board Up

Call SERVPRO of Streamwood/ Bartlett/ West Chicago City 630-562-9212 for fast and reliable board ups. Securing and protecting Commercial & Residential properties. Effectively board up your home or Business and secure it temporarily until it is fully restored.

Fire in Bartlett

Fire is very destructive physically and mentally. The experiences team here at SERVPRO understand that they are not only working to cleanup the physical damage, they are also there to help the homeowner move on from the trauma and look forward to getting back to their normal lives.

House Fire in West Chicago City

Fire damage can be an awful ordeal to endure. In the case of fire in a home, soot damage and smoke damage can make many personal belongings unusable. Fire in a business can result in significant commercial fire damage. Dealing with fire damage is not something anyone expects ever to happen or wants to have to handle.

Soot Webs

Our customers frequently mistake these soot webs, also known as soot tags, for smoke that has attached itself to spider webs that were present prior to a fire. In fact, soot from synthetic/petroleum based sources that have burned, cling to each other like magnets creating chains of soot. These webs are usually found in corners like spider webs.

Soot Residue

SERVPRO of Streamwood/ Bartlett/ West Chicago City provides timely response with mitigation services ranging from fire, smoke and soot removal to contents claims inventory and document restoration. These services help ensure your property, belongings and memories are restored to preloss condition when possible.

Limit movement in the home to prevent soot particles from spreading and additional damage from occurring.

Place clean towels or old linens on rugs and high traffic areas and upholstery.

Coat chrome faucets, trim and appliances with petroleum jelly or oil.

Place aluminum foil or wood blocks between furniture legs and wet carpet.

Fire Loss

When there's been a localized fire, you should have a professional assess the damages for you. This can often help with insurance documentation. Landlords, if you are renting, would also appreciate if you inform them of the fire, and they can see the damage for themselves.