Fire Damage in Murrieta?
11/10/2021 (Permalink)
SERVPRO® of Murrieta responds to fire damage emergencies throughout the year in Riverside County. We know that our fast response time is key to saving our customers time and money in many cases. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the top five causes of home fires in the United States are cooking, heating, electrical distribution and lighting equipment, intentional fire settings, and smoking materials. Here are some home fire statistics from the NFPA:
- Between 2014 to 2018, cooking was the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries, while smoking was the leading cause of home fire deaths
- More than one-quarter (27 percent) of reported fires in 2014-2018 occurred in homes. Even worse, more than three-quarters (77 percent) of civilian fire deaths and almost three-quarters (73 percent) of all reported injuries were caused by home fires.
- During these five years, US fire departments responded to an estimated average of 353,100 home structure fires per year. These fires caused an annual average of 2,620 civilian deaths, 11,030 civilian fire injuries, and $7.2 billion in direct property damage.
Call Us Today!
When your Murrieta home or commercial business needs fire damage restoration services, SERVPRO® of Murrieta is Here to Help. ® We have a team of highly trained technicians on-call 24-hours a day to assist you. Call us today at 951-894-4392.
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