Water and Fire Springfield MO

Candles help create a warm atmosphere in the home and are often used to mark special events. But as pretty as candles are, it’s vital to remember they are also potential fire hazards. Around 10,000 residential fires are caused each … Continued

There’s nothing more frightening than the thought of waking up to the sound of a fire alarm going off, the thick smell of smoke and the sight of flames in your home. But in spite of our best efforts to … Continued

These days, more people are moving their entertaining outdoors as socializing in the fresh air has less health concerns. As the weather begins to turn cooler in the evenings, there are often fire pits, patio heaters and other warming devices … Continued

Smoke alarms can detect fires fast, giving your family the time needed to get out of the home if there is ever a fire. There are two main types of smoke alarms: ionization and photoelectric. These two types detect different … Continued

A house fire can completely destroy a home, sometimes making it a total loss. But there are other times when smaller fires are extinguished quickly and many of the items inside a home can be saved. Even in these cases, … Continued

Once the fire has been put out, and the fire department has left, your house is likely going to look like a disaster. It’s crucial to know what to do and just as important, what not to do. Follow these … Continued

Restoring your home after a house fire can be a frightening and confusing process. There’s so much to do, that most people don’t know where to begin. A mistake in the beginning can lead to significant trouble down the road, … Continued

When the previous owner of a home or a visitor to a rental property has smoked inside, the walls and contents end up developing bad odors that are very difficult to remove. In most cases, professional assistance is required to … Continued

Smoke alarms are needed in every home to help prevent injuries and deaths from fires. However, just having one installed isn’t sufficient. They need to be tested regularly to ensure they are working properly. Smoke detectors should be tested once … Continued