Grill Fire in your Springdale Home

6/27/2022 (Permalink)

Springdale home damage caused by grill fire

July is the peak month for grill fires.  Based on data from 2014-2018, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reports an average of 10,600 home fires caused by barbecue grills.  Eighteen percent of these grill fires occur in July, making July the peak month for grill fires.  These fires sent over 19,000 people to the emergency room.  The most common injury included thermal burns.  If your Springdale home experiences a fire, the professionals at SERVPRO of Fayetteville, Springdale, and South Washington County are there to restore your home. 

The most common area of origin for structure fires involving grills is an open porch or balcony.  Forty-Four percent of the property damage from grill structure fires began on a porch or balcony.  These grill fires quickly spread to an exterior wall and into hidden structural spaces.  Home grill fires resulted in $135 million in direct structural property damage in each of the year of the study.

SERVPRO of Fayetteville, Springdale, and South Washington County uses the latest technology to clean the structure when fire damage your home or commercial property.  Using dry ice blasting is a significantly quicker process helping to get you back in your home fast.  There is no secondary waste with dry ice blasting.  Compared to abrasive media blasting, that leaves secondary waste.  Dry ice blasting is non-abrasive, not harming the substrate, saving you time and money on repairs.

SERVPRO of Fayetteville, Springdale, and South Washington County should be your first choice for any residential or commercial fire damage.  Our team of professionals is trained to assess the damage, identify potential threats, respond quickly to restore your property to preloss condition.  SERVPRO of Fayetteville, Springdale, and South Washington County is available 24/7 by calling 479-419-5544.