The Fires of Love

2/7/2022 (Permalink)

Valentine's Day is just a week from today. Before you decided to harness the romantic inside of you and fill the bedroom with ambiance candles, you should be aware that candle fires play huge roles in home fires.

According to the Red Cross, 36% of home candle fires are started in bedrooms. This resource from the Red Cross provides a number of other statistics, too. We aren't trying to put a damper on your mood, we just want you to be aware and educated on the reality of candle fires. If your home happens to be a result of fire damage due to a candle, the heroes at SERVPRO® of Cape Girardeau & Scott Counties can make the damage “Like it never even happened.”   

The roles candles play in fire damage at your home can be dangerous, but it doesn’t have to be. This can be prevented. We do understand accidents happen, though. And if that is the case, SERVPRO® of Cape Girardeau & Scott Counties is always Here to Help.® Our heroes will treat you and your family with respect and empathy, and we’ll always treat your home and belongings with care. Call us for your next fire restoration job at 573-339-1948.