Fire Damage Repair and Restoration

Fire and smoke damage is especially destructive. In many instances, your Vermilion County property will also suffer from water damage from firefighting efforts. Here at SERVPRO of Vermilion County, we specialize in fire and water damage restoration; it’s the cornerstone of our business. Our franchise professionals have the training, experience, and specialized equipment to quickly restore your property to pre-fire condition. The first 48 hours after the fire damage occurs can make the difference between restoring versus replacing your personal belongings and property. Before you risk doing further damage by attempting to clean up the damage yourself, call SERVPRO of Vermilion County to come out and evaluate the situation. In this section, you will be able to explore our fire cleanup and restoration services as well as fire damage tips to protect yourself and your property.



We understand you may be feeling confused, stressed, and more than a little vulnerable. Our technicians will treat your family with empathy and your home with great care. Until help arrives, please refer to our Fire Damage Tips—Until Help Arrives Guide and follow these tips to protect yourself and your property.

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Why Choose SERVPRO of Vermilion County?

fast response to fire damage

We’re Faster to Any Size Disaster 

We’re dedicated to responding immediately when you need help with fire or water damage. A fast response lessens the damage, limits further damage, and reduces cost.

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highly trained fire damage restoration technicians

We’re Fire and Water Damage Specialists

As fire and water restoration specialists, we have the training, experience and specialized equipment necessary to restore your home or business. We are committed to providing superior service while restoring your property back to pre-fire condition.

  • Fire & Smoke Restoration Technician
  • Odor Control Technician
  • Upholstery & Fabric Cleaning Technician
  • Water Damage Restoration Technician

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fast fire damage cleanup

Our Restore vs. Replace Mentality

We focus on restoring versus replacing because restoring the affected areas of your property is substantially less costly than demolishing and replacing those areas. This “restore first” mentality also allows us to get your home or business back to pre-fire condition quicker and with less disruption.

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Locally Owned Company with National Resources

As a locally owned and operated business, SERVPRO of Vermilion County is strategically located to respond quickly to your smoke or fire damage event. When a major fire or disaster event occurs, we can call upon our national network of 2220 SERVPRO Franchises and special Disaster Recovery Teams if we need additional resources or personnel.

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Our Fire Damage Restoration Services

Every fire damage situation is a little different and requires a unique solution, but the general process stays the same. When various materials burn, the soot 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

Have Questions about Fire, Smoke, or Soot Damage?
Call Us Today – (217) 443-0077