Contaminated Water Losses
5/10/2022 (Permalink)
Did you know what raw sewage is significantly unsanitary? If you have a situation containing raw sewage, have a professional take care of the clean up and sanitation of the affected area. SERVPRO of East Portland has the training, equipment, and experience to safely handle any water loss with contaminants. Here are a few tips on what to do while you are waiting for professionals to arrive:
Tips:
- Check your surroundings, is it safe to stay in the house?
- Stay out of affected areas
- If it is safe, remove items/contents out of affected areas
- Do not turn on ceiling/wall fixtures if the ceiling or walls are wet
- Call emergency service personnel if the situation is life-threatening
- Treat all water as if it is contaminated