This homeowner in Port Ewen was cooking when the grease caught fire. He was able to get the situation extinguished quickly, but it still caused enough damage in the kitchen, in the home he grew up in and will pass to his grandchildren.

Our fire damage crews took it from there and he'll have a fresh, new kitchen for his grandchildren to take over one day! No two fire damages are the same, doesn't matter who, what or where. THIS is why we do what we do. Always here to help.

Soot webs often occur from a house fire or a malfunction in your oil burner resulting in a puff back that sends soot all over your home.

Don't try to clean this mess yourself as that will cause further issues, this stuff stains everything! The experts at SERVPRO have the best products to get rid of it for good!

As all Ulster County residents start to enjoy a well-deserved spring, it's important to know that your outdoor grill is STILL a fire hazard even after you've extinguished the fire or turned off the gas, for at least an hour after cooking.

Keep your grills a minimum of 10 feet away from any structure. Never cook or store it inside a garage or under a deck, it's a potential disaster waiting to happen!

Soot Damage in Highland, NY 

After a fire occurred in this home, the basement area insulation needed to be removed. SERVPRO of Kingston/New Paltz was able to remove the damaged insulation, clean down the wood beams and prep the area for new insulation to be laid. The homeowner was thrilled that the smoke odor was finally gone!

What started as a fire on an grill led to heavy damage to the back and upper floors of this home. Keep your outdoor grills at least 15 feet away from your home!

A small grease fire in this kitchen damaged not only the cabinets and stove, but traveled up into the bedroom above. The heat ruined some personal belongings but SERVPRO of Kingston/New Paltz came in and restored the whole kitchen from the wall studs out and cleaned the soot and smoke damage from the home.

Soot webs occur when the furnace malfunctions and blows soot through the vent system. Since your vent system runs throughout your home or office, the soot can show up anywhere! That's what happened to this home in Wappingers Falls, NY!

Don't attempt to clean the soot webs on your own! They are oil-based so using cleaning product will only smear and make the damage worse. You will then need to re-paint the area after it is cleaned since the stain will remain on the painted surface.

This home in Poughkeepsie, NY experienced a damage from a dryer in the home catching fire. SERVPRO of Kingston/New Paltz was able to clean down the beams and restore them to preloss condition.

Our Fire Damage Restoration Services:

When various materials burn, the soot and residue they create differs greatly and requires a specific cleaning procedure. The steps listed below illustrate our process for the “typical” fire damage restoration. Learn more about our fire damage restoration process.

1. Emergency Contact
2. Inspection and Fire Damage Assessment
3. Immediate Board-Up and Roof Tarp Service (if needed)
4. Water Removal and Drying (if water damage is present)
5. Removal of Smoke and Soot from All Surfaces
6. Cleaning and Repair
7. Restoration

After a fire, airscrubber's can be helpful to eliminate odor in your home or office!

SERVPRO of Kingston/New Paltz added over 10 large airscrubber's into a commercial space after they experienced a large fire in their back warehouse space. The airscrubber helps to eliminate the unpleasant odors in the space. 

SERVPRO of Kingston/New Paltz can handle any size disaster! 

Soot Damage in Highland, NY 

After a fire occurred in this insured's home, the basement area insulation needed to be removed. SERVPRO of Kingston/New Paltz was able to remove the damaged insulation, clean down the wood beams and prep the area for new insulation to be laid. The insured was thrilled that the smoke odor was finally gone!