Fire Damage Restoration in Colorado Springs, CO

Quick answer

Make sure everyone is out and safe, wait for the fire department to clear the building, take photos, call your insurer and call (833) 917-4160. A local company that covers Colorado Springs can then secure the property and explain how soot, smoke and water cleanup will work.

Fire damage in Colorado Springs

Callers from Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado reach independent restoration companies through our toll free line, and we cover 53 ZIP codes here. Colorado Springs is a larger community, so fire and smoke damage can involve apartments, condos, restaurants and offices as well as houses. Smoke and water can pass between units, which is why multi unit losses often need coordinated cleanup.

County: El Paso County
ZIP codes covered: 53
Time zone: Mountain Time
Nearest covered cities: Manitou Springs (7 mi), Fountain (11 mi), Cascade (12 mi)

What affects fire damage around Colorado Springs

Dry air, wind and wildland fire seasons affect many communities, and cold winters mean heavy use of wood stoves, fireplaces and space heaters. Wildfire smoke is a recurring concern across Colorado, so ask about air filtration and HVAC cleaning if smoke entered your building.

Wood stoves, fireplaces and chimneys need regular cleaning and inspection through long winters.
Dry air and wind can spread a small fire quickly.
Space heaters and extension cords add fire risk in cold snaps.

Fire damage services near Colorado Springs

Emergency Fire Damage Cleanup: The first days after the fire department leaves: securing the property, removing debris and stopping further damage.
Smoke and Soot Removal: Professional cleaning of soot, ash and smoke residue from walls, ceilings, contents and HVAC systems.
Wildfire Smoke Damage Cleanup: Cleaning ash and smoke residue from homes affected by wildfire smoke, even when the flames never reached the property.
Kitchen Fire Damage Restoration: Cleanup for cooking fires: grease and protein residue, cabinets, appliances and smoke that spread to the rest of the home.
Board Up and Roof Tarping After a Fire: Temporary protection for broken windows, doors and burned roofs so weather, animals and trespassers stay out.

Not sure what you need? Read what to do after a house fire or call and describe what happened.

After a fire in Colorado Springs: what to do first

Safety first. Get everyone out, call 911 if the fire is still burning and wait for the fire department to clear the building.
Get the fire report. Ask the responding department for the incident number. In Colorado Springs that may be a city, county or district agency.
Call your insurer. Report the loss, ask what they need and keep a log of every call.
Document and protect. Photograph each room, avoid touching soot covered items and arrange board up if windows or the roof are open.
Call a restoration company. Call (833) 917-4160 so a local crew can start cleanup before soot and moisture set in.

ZIP codes covered in Colorado Springs

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Nearby areas we cover

Also close by: Manitou Springs (about 7 miles), Fountain (about 11 miles), Cascade (about 12 miles), Usaf Academy (about 12 miles), Peyton (about 14 miles).

Other places we cover in El Paso County: Usaf Academy, Calhan, Cascade, Elbert, Fountain, Green Mountain Falls, Manitou Springs, Monument and 5 more.

See fire damage help across all of Colorado, browse the Colorado ZIP code list, or read about filing a fire damage insurance claim.

Questions about fire damage in Colorado Springs

Who does the work in Colorado Springs?

An independent local restoration company that covers Colorado Springs and sets its own pricing. Fire Damage Restoration USA is a referral service. We connect your call and the company explains its process and cost before work begins.

How fast can a crew reach Colorado Springs?

It depends on your exact location, the time of day, weather and how busy providers are. Give your ZIP code and nearest cross streets when you call, and say whether the fire department has cleared the building so the right crew can be lined up.

Does homeowners insurance in Colorado cover fire damage?

Many standard policies cover fire, smoke and the water used to put out a fire, and some cover living expenses while the home is unlivable. Limits and deductibles vary, so read your policy and ask your insurer before deciding how to proceed.

Do you cover areas near Colorado Springs?

Yes. Calls also come in from nearby places such as Manitou Springs, Fountain, Cascade. Ask the operator to confirm that your ZIP code is covered.

What about wildfire smoke in Colorado Springs?

Smoke and ash can enter a building even when flames stay away. Replace HVAC filters, clean ash with a HEPA vacuum and damp cloths while wearing an N95 respirator, and call a company if odor or residue persists.

Can smoke odor be removed from a home in Colorado Springs?

In most cases yes, but the residue has to be cleaned first. Deodorizing without cleaning usually fails because the source is still on surfaces and inside materials. A company may use methods such as thermal fogging, hydroxyl treatment or air scrubbing.

What should I do first after a fire in Colorado Springs?

Make sure everyone is safe, wait for the fire department to clear the building, call your insurer, photograph the damage and protect the property from weather. Then call a restoration company. Avoid touching soot covered items and do not run the HVAC system.