| There has been a violent crime, a serious accident, or | | | | victim of a |
| a suicide has | | | | crime, most states have a program to provide |
| occurred. The police, investigators, and paramedics | | | | compensation and support |
| have left the scene. The remains | | | | to victims of crimes and their families.Most |
| of this terrible tragedy are still there. You assume the | | | | bio-recovery companies will work directly with your |
| local police, | | | | insurance |
| fire department, or the city has someone to take care | | | | company. You will need to provide the name of your |
| of this, however, | | | | insurance company, |
| you are told it is up to you. You are the the victim, | | | | your policy number, agent's name and contact |
| part of the family, | | | | information.After providing this information, the |
| the property owner,or local business owner.In some | | | | CTS-Decon company will work on |
| cities, local police departments or the coroner's office | | | | your behalf with the insurance company and it's |
| may | | | | agents, thus allowing |
| have a list of local companies that are known in the | | | | you to focus on other issues that may need your |
| industry as CTS- | | | | attention.Bio-recovery technicians will clean, disinfect, |
| Decon (crime and trauma scene decontamination). If | | | | deodorize, and dispose |
| your local police | | | | of all contaminated waste. This may include such |
| departments or coroner's office cannot provide you | | | | items as furniture, |
| with this list, | | | | fabrics, carpet, padding, sub-flooring, or any item which |
| you can check the local yellow pages or perform an | | | | may be |
| internet search | | | | contaminated with blood, body fluids, or tissue matter.In |
| using such keywords as 'crime scene clean-up,' | | | | the event of a crime, there may be numerous areas |
| 'suicide clean-up,' | | | | covered with |
| etc. These are the companies that are called in when | | | | fingerprint dust, pepper spray/tear gas which may |
| the investigation is completed. It's time to | | | | have been used |
| clean, decontaminate, and remove the bio-hazardous | | | | as well. This must be included in the clean-up |
| waste. Make sure | | | | process.My name is Richard J Graf I am owner of C |
| that the CTS-Decon companies that you contact are | | | | S R Crime and Trauma Scene Clean Up a Company |
| licensed, have the | | | | that is based in Nashville, Tn. As the name describes |
| proper insurance and bonds, The should also be able | | | | we clean up the aftermath of the crime, accident or |
| to provide such | | | | suicide. I have written this article to answer some of |
| documentation upon request. Their bio-recovery | | | | the most frequent myths and questions that I am |
| technicians should be | | | | confronted with. I have been providing this service to |
| properly trained and able to provide you of an | | | | home owners, business owners, victims of crime, |
| accurate assessment | | | | trauma and their families through out the Southern |
| of your situation.If you are a property or business | | | | United States. I hope that this information will assist the |
| owner, your home owner's insurance | | | | ones involved in their recovery process. |
| all of your costs minus your deductible. If you are the | | | | |