Fire Closes Famous NYC Landmark Restaurant

This celebrated Manhattan eatery suffered a severe kitchen exhaust duct fire on Christmas Eve, causing extensive damage to the restaurant and it's world-famous murals by renowned American artist, Howard Chandler Christy. MAXONS responded to their frantic call that same day to find extensive smoke damage combined with high levels of ambient moisture throughout the restaurant. Our emergency service crews acted immediately to perform emergency cleaning and reduce the excessive humidity, which was instrumental in limiting further damage to the restaurant's interiors, furnishings and famed murals.

DAMAGES:

• Kitchen interiors, fixtures and equipment severely damaged by fire
• Excessive heat caused release of steam valve in main dining room
• Dining room interiors and furnishings inundated by steam and soot residues
• Heat, smoke and steam threatened world-famous painted murals
• Restaurant operations brought to a complete standstill

MAXONS EMERGENCY RESPONSE:

• Emergency two-hour response and expert loss evaluation
• Fire debris evaluated, inventoried, removed and disposed
• Salvageable kitchen equipment sorted and steam-cleaned
• High-capacity dehumidification equipment positioned throughout
• Interior surfaces and furnishings hand-cleaned, dried and deodorized
• Painted murals cleaned, dried and expertly evaluated

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