Watch this video to determine whether the area around and your home are safe to enter. Before you enter your home that has been flooded, check for things like downed power lines, the smell of rotten gas or hissing noises. Look for structural changes in your home before entering to prevent injury. For more information about flood cleanup visit: https://www.epa.gov/flooded-homes.
Watch instructions in this video on how to safely inspect your home after a flood. Guidance on safely turning off your utilities to prevent gas leaks and electrocution are described. Other considerations such as how to check for weak spots in the floor, ceiling, and walls is also covered. The video provides guidance on how to air out the home to help stop the spread of mold. For more information about flood cleanup visit: https://www.epa.gov/flooded-homes.
Watch precautions & instructions on clothing and protective gear to wear when working on a flooded or hurricane damaged home. The video shows how to properly use N-95 respirators or N-100/P-100 respirators for removing lead or asbestos in your home. It also covers the importance of wearing boots, pants, long sleeves, and gloves when working on a damaged home. For more information about flood cleanup visit: https://www.epa.gov/flooded-homes.
Watch this video for a detailed list of tools needed to clean a flooded home. Tools include: googles, gloves, boots, respirator or facemask, cap or hardhat, Tyvek suit, clean drinking water, a first aid kit, sunscreen, bug spray, flashlight, battery operated radio, battery operated carbon monoxide detector, reciprocating saw, tarps or temporary weather barriers, shovels, brooms, moisture meter, electric fan, generator, extension cord, dehumidifier, and cleaning supplies. For more information about flood cleanup visit: https://www.epa.gov/flooded-homes.
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