by Sage Restoration | Nov 22, 2017 | Cooking Fire, Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Smoke, Uncategorized
Turkey Fryer Fire If you are a deep-fried turkey enthusiast you probably already know how to safely cook the bird, however many first timers easily make mistakes that can cause serious fires. Fire departments respond to more than 1,000 fires each year involving...
by Sage Restoration | Oct 3, 2017 | Fire Damage, Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Restoration, Uncategorized
Fire prevention tips. More than 145 years ago, the Great Chicago Fire was allegedly started in a barn by a cow kicking over a lantern. This was an historic inferno that burned from October 8, to early October 10, 1871, killing hundreds and destroying about 3.3 square...
by Sage Restoration | Sep 14, 2017 | Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Restoration, Uncategorized
Home fire prevention In our business we see a lot of fires. Some preventable. Some not. But, it is heart-breaking when we go into a home and find out that the homeowners didn’t have working smoke detectors or fire extinguishers – two items that can...
by Sage Restoration | Aug 31, 2017 | Fire Damage, Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Restoration, Uncategorized
Did you know that one billion pounds of wax are used each year to make the candles that are sold to consumers? There are thousands of scents and brands available and the trend to buy these scent-filled accessories for gifts, for the home or even the workplace...
by Sage Restoration | Aug 24, 2017 | Fire Damage, Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Restoration, Uncategorized
It’s a sad fact, hundreds of children and hundreds more adults die in home fires started by children who were playing with matches or lighters. Many of the children who started these fires were merely curious. Some of them may have set the fires deliberately as...
by Sage Restoration | Aug 3, 2017 | Flood, Flooded Basement, Restoration, Uncategorized, Water Damage, Water Restoration
The past few weeks, people in and around the Greater Kansas City area have unfortunately experienced a lot of flooding in their homes and businesses. We have responded to many heartbreaking situations and want to help prepare you for the next time we see a lot...