First Response Fire and Water

FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER

DAMAGE RESTORATION SPECIALISTS

First Response Fire & Water Damage Restoration Specialists is South Bend’s premier full-service contractor with years of experience in providing property owners with fire, water, flood, smoke, mold and sewage damage restoration services that are unsurpassed and unmatched throughout the South Bend area. First Response is a nationally recognized restoration company whose mission is to provide the highest-quality cleanup, removal, mitigation and restoration services.
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Water & Flood Damage Services by

FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATERDamage Restoration Specialists

First Response Fire & Water Damage Restoration Specialists is South Bend’s entrusted water damage restoration company. The company is nationally recognized, and the emergency water cleanup crews and emergency flood services are award-winning. Water damage and the process of cleanup and restoration can be overwhelming, so the professionals at First Response strive to deliver comfort to customers by surpassing expectations – not only doing the job right the first time, but providing excellent customer service during the process.

Emergency Water & Flood Cleanup Services by
FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER
Damage Restoration Specialists

When you hire First Response to provide emergency water cleanup services in your South Bend home, you can rest assured that your property and the contents inside your property are going to be in good hands. First Response is the area’s leading emergency water cleanup service, offering specialized emergency restoration services that are customized to fit each of their clients’ needs.

“When our home was flooded, there was 28 inches
of water in the basement.
The first floor had major damage as well.
We called First Response as soon as we could get back
into the house and they had a supervisor
at our door the next morning.
Their crews of specialists did an amazing job
of getting things fixed, and we couldn’t be happier with the results.”

Laura B.
Mishawaka, IN

Water Removal & Extraction Services by
FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER
Damage Restoration Specialists

If your home has recently undergone a tragic event resulting in water damage, the professional technicians at First Response can efficiently restore your property with expert water mitigation services. Whether the flooding was caused by a burst pipe a pipe burst or was severe weather induced, First Response will quickly get you back to living life as normal.

Water Damage Restoration Services by
FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER
Damage Restoration Specialists

First Response understands the importance of maintaining a personal residence in top shape is one of a homeowners’ biggest concerns. When water damage occurs, whether the result of a pipe burst or storm damage, the experts at First Response fire & Water Damage Restoration know what to do in order to restore your property to pre-disaster condition.

“I called First Response when a pipe froze
and burst above our bathroom.
What a mess it created!
But within a three week period of great work,
they had it all fixed - including some new walls
and hardwood flooring in the hallway.”

Miles N.
North Liberty, IN

Flood Damage Restoration Services by

FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER

Damage Restoration Specialists

Over the last 25 years, First Response Fire & Water Damage Restoration Specialists has become a reputable flood restoration company, recognized nationwide, continuously striving to provide a pleasant experience in the face of a very unpleasant situation. When you hire First Response to perform flood damage repair and restoration services in your home, you can rest assured that it will benefit your property, as well as the occupants’ health and well-being.

First Response is a full-service disaster restoration company that is certified in fire damage cleanups and fire damage repair services. Their professionals have been performing fire damage restoration services throughout the South Bend area for 25 years, properly restoring properties to their pre-loss condition. Their expert technicians are licensed mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors that are familiar with every aspect of fire damage and content loss.

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Emergency Fire & Smoke Damage Cleanup Services by
FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER
Damage Restoration Specialists

If your home has recently undergone a tragic fire event, the initial shock and desolation can be overwhelming. It can be tempting to contact the first restoration company you stumble upon. Sometimes, that can lead to even more costly damages and cause increased stress for you and your family or occupants. It is important to call in a professional team of experts who specialize in ALL aspects of disaster restoration, such as First Response. They are able to implement a seamless transition from initial cleanup through to finished restoration.

Fire Damage Restoration Services by
FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER
Damage Restoration Specialists

When a home has been ravaged by a fire, there will of course be damages left behind in some form or another. Before that damage can get worse and lead to other problems, it is best to call in a professional company, such as our team of experts, to assess and properly implement fire damage repair and restoration to before-fire condition.

Smoke Damage Restoration Services by
FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER
Damage Restoration Services

The aftermath of even a small fire can leave behind a great deal of smoke damage and can leave the contents in your home with quite a few imperfections. Our smoke damage cleanup crew specializes in restoring your contents and repairing your home to pre-loss condition, and are efficient in doing so.

“Thank you to all the First Response guys
who worked so hard to clean up and fix all the damage
caused by the fire at our home.
It was an electrical short in a basement wall
and though fire damage was significant,
the smoke damage was maybe worse.
It went through the whole house, including the second floor.
I didn’t see how it could be remedied,
but the crews at First Response are miracle workers!
I mean that – Thank you again.”

Steve H.
Osceola, IN

When residents in the South Bend area need mold removal specialists who are both experienced and reliable, they call First Response. Their Michiana contractors have been honing their mold remediation skill for years. When you call First Response, you reap the benefits of mold control services from true professionals. Don’t allow mold to take over your home – call First Response.

Mold Inspection & Testing Services by
FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER
Damage Restoration Specialists

The professionals at First Response know how to determine the extent of a mold problem in your home. Mold inspection and testing are the first step in remediating a mold problem, so a third party is hired to conduct mold inspection and testing. South Bend homeowners can rest assured that when they hire First Response, they have the peace of mind that any mold dangers present will be taken care of.

Mold Remediation & Removal by
FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER
Damage Restoration Specialists

Black mold is a serious issue, and needs to be taken care of right away. Should you discover mold on your property, call the professionals at First Response today! Black mold removal can be a tricky job, but First Response will get it done right the first time. Although there are second chances in mold cleanup, they are usually costly. It’s vital to finish the mold extermination correctly on the first attempt, ensuring the infestation doesn’t spread throughout the home.

Mold Abatement & Mitigation by
FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER
Damage Restoration Specialists

Don’t stress over mold abatement when First Response is your mold service provider in South Bend! Mold can be a tricky thing, but they’ve got it figured out. Mold needs moisture to grow, so, one of the first things they’re going to do is dry out damp areas in your home. They’ll perform many other thorough procedures as well, but the end result will be the destruction of mold on your property!

When there’s a need for sewage cleanup, the people to call are the experts at First Response Fire & Water Damage. The sewage backup team is professional and will leave your trouble areas clean as a whistle. Not only will your sewage removal job be completed in a swift manner, but it’ll also be done at a price you can afford.

Emergency Sewage Removal & Cleanup by
FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER
Damage Restoration Specialists

First Response makes emergency sewage cleanup a sure thing in the greater South Bend area. Their technicians will respond to calls from anywhere in the greater South Bend area, and will work on your sewage removal project until you are 100 percent satisfied with the work. This means "going deeper" than just removing hazardous materials from your property; it means "going to the next level".

Sewage Damage Restoration by
FIRST RESPONSE FIRE AND WATER
Damage Restoration Specialists

The sewage damage repair services provided by First Response is meticulous and thorough. If left untreated or overlooked, hazardous material from the sewage leak can cause serious negative health outcomes. First Response contractors know how important it is to get sewage remediation done right the first time.

First Response technicians are well-rounded when it comes to restoring damaged sewage lines and equipment on South Bend area properties. Both homeowners and business owners have benefited from complete and efficient water damage restoration, fire damage restoration, and mold removal services. Emergency restoration services are both rapid and comprehensive and performed with longevity in mind.