January 23, 2014
The aftermath of a violent crime requires participation from various professionals during the death cleanup process, including law enforcement, coroners and crime scene cleaners. The violent crime timeline demonstrates the order and involvement of various professionals and their specific role in the crime scene clean up process. For more information, please see the below timeline, as […]
January 17, 2014
Suicide is a growing epidemic in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the nation. In the unfortunate circumstance that a loved one decides to end his or her life, compassionate, respectful suicide cleanup may be necessary. The professionals at Aftermath […]
January 13, 2014
Suicide is a growing epidemic in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the nation. In 2010 (the most recent year for which reliable data is available), 38,364 suicides were reported. In that year alone, someone died in the U.S. by […]
December 5, 2013
The “Aftermath Way” . . . . The beginning of the recovery, not the end of a tragedy. The “Aftermath Way” is more than a cleaning process. It is a mindset that is instilled in all of our employees that our customers deserve to receive the highest quality service while being treated with dignity and […]
October 23, 2013
The FBI reported that violent crime rose by .7% across the nation in 2012. What the report doesn’t address is the hidden risks to law enforcement as they respond to and investigate such crimes. More violent crime means blood cleanup and biohazard exposure from other bodily fluids that may carry dangerous bloodborne pathogens. Taking the […]
October 14, 2013
When violence or an unattended casualty occurs in a home, the first and only thing the homeowner should be concentrating on is recovery. The grieving process will take a lot out of a person and will affect a person’s judgment when attempting to handle other matters. Unfortunately, when there’s a death in a home there […]