Holiday Fire Fiasco in Mapleton?

12/14/2020 (Permalink)

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Winter Holiday fire facts

It’s the holiday season and one of the biggest times of the year for winter holiday fires. There are lots of indoor and outdoor flammable decorations, Christmas Trees, electric lights, and home cooking fires, and candles are some of the major causes.

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reported these statistics on their website:

• Electrical distribution or lighting equipment was involved in more than two of every five (44 percent) home Christmas tree fires.
• Two of every five (39 percent) home Christmas tree fires started in the living room. Five percent were chimney or flue fires. One-fifth (21 percent) of the decoration fires started in the kitchen. Sixteen percent started in the living room, family room or den.
• Almost three of every five (57 percent) December home decoration fires were started by candles, compared to one-third (32 percent) in January to November.

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SERVPRO^® of Fargo has a team of fire damage restoration technicians on call 24 hours a day to respond to your call in Mapleton. First, we will secure the structure and tarp and board up any broken doors, windows, or roof areas damaged by the fire. Then we will begin the cleanup process and provide an assessment of the damage. We will also help you with the insurance process and paperwork.

If you need fire damage restoration services for Mapleton your home or business, SERVPRO^® of Fargo is Here to Help. ® Call us at 701-232-2455.

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