what to do when your basement floods

When your Los Angeles basement floods, what you do in the first hour determines how much flooring, drywall, and belongings can be saved — and whether mold becomes part of the cleanup. This guide covers the critical steps in order: electrical safety, water shutoff, insurance documentation, water removal, and why consumer fans won’t prevent mold without industrial drying equipment. IICRC-certified emergency response 24/7: (818) 336-1800.