Soot and Smoke Damage

5/19/2017 (Permalink)

Water, fire, smoke, and soot damage.

Most people don't realize the soot and smoke damage can and will affect your health. Exposure to smoke and soot during a fire loss may occur via the skin and eyes, inhalation, and ingestion. Once soot enters your blood stream, it can cause a wide array of serious health issues, including respiratory issues, shortness of breath, bronchitis, asthma, stroke, heart attack, cancer, and premature death. You may unknowingly be affected, unfortunately, safety risks from fire do not end once the flames are extinguished. The damage can affect the surfaces of your home, your clothing, and everything in between. SERVPRO of Simi Valley are your fire cleanup professionals. Never hesitate to call when experiencing a fire loss, we can make it "Like it never even happened."