Abbotts Fire Safety Tips: Water Sparks Grease Fire Explosion Even a little water added to a grease fire can result in explosive consequences. A grease fire in the home kitchen is one mistake away from an explosion. Even a small amount of water dropped into a pan or...
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In Photos: Anatomy of a Fire Damage Restoration Project
In Photos: Anatomy of a Fire Damage Restoration Project Abbotts is ready to jump into action to quickly safeguard and restore your property when disaster strikes. A recent Denver house fire left a family’s home with catastrophic damage. While fast-responding Denver...
Proposed Colorado Law Could Speed Up Fire, Flood Warnings
Proposed Colorado Law Could Speed Up Fire, Flood Warnings Faster warnings could save hundreds of millions in damage and save lives. The Denver Post reports Colorado state Rep. Tracy Kraft-Tharp, D-Arvada, is drumming up support for a $10 million effort to better...
Clogged Dryer Vents Ignite 15,000 House Fires a Year
Clogged Dryer Vents Ignite 15,000 House Fires a Year Nice, toasty towels right out of the dryer feel great in the winter. Unfortunately, residential clothes dryers can toast more than towels. Flammable lint can work its way through your dryer’s lint filter and contact...
Fire Damage Do’s and Don’ts
Things To Do And NOT Do When You Have Fire Damage When fire strikes, the results can be devastating. Fire and smoke can damage or destroy property from buildings to clothing and furniture. After the safety of loved ones is insured, your top priority will likely be...
11 Tips for What to do During and After a House Fire
11 Tips for What to do During and After a House Fire At Abbotts Fire and Flood we know how scary and disorienting a fire can be so we've compiled a list of things to do once you realize there is a house fire and what to do after the fire. During a Fire 1. Check Doors...