Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration in Ohio
120 certified fire & smoke firms on file in Ohio. Credentials below are verified against IICRC's Certified Firm registry.
Cities with 3+ certified firms
Also served (1–2 firms)
Delaware, Cleveland, Celina, Brunswick, Toledo, Lewis Center, Youngstown, Mansfield, Hilliard, Atwater, Akron, .Youngstown, Auburn Twp, Canton, Centerville, Carlisle, Chagrin Falls, Brookpark, Beloit, Bay Village, Defiance, Columbiana, Chardon, East Liverpool, Fairfield, Galena, Eastlake, Englewood, Grafton, Galloway, Groveport, Granville, Holland, Blue Ash, Bellefontaine, Bedford Heights, Lima, Lancaster, Hudson, Lithopolis
What Ohio fire & smoke firms are certified in
Certification counts across the 120 Ohio firms on file for this work. These are the credentials on record with the issuing body — not what the firms advertise.
| Credential | What it covers | Ohio firms |
|---|---|---|
| FSRT | Fire and Smoke Damage Restoration Technician | 120 |
| WRT | Water Damage Restoration Technician | 119 |
| ASD | Applied Structural Drying Technician | 101 |
| AMRT | Applied Microbial Remediation Technician | 95 |
| OCT | Odor Control Technician | 76 |
| CCT | Carpet Cleaning Technician | 54 |
113 of these firms hold three or more certifications; 0 appear in two independent registries and carry a cross-verified marker; 37 operate under a national franchise brand, which is separately owned and separately credentialled from the brand itself.
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Fire & Smoke in Ohio: common questions
Is fire & smoke work licensed in Ohio?
No US state licenses fire & smoke work specifically. General contractor registration may apply to any rebuild that follows. The checkable credential is IICRC certification, which is what every listing on this page is verified against.
What certifications do Ohio fire & smoke firms actually hold?
Across the 120 Ohio firms on file for this work, the most common credentials are FSRT (Fire and Smoke Damage Restoration Technician) held by 120 firms, WRT (Water Damage Restoration Technician) held by 119 firms, ASD (Applied Structural Drying Technician) held by 101 firms, AMRT (Applied Microbial Remediation Technician) held by 95 firms. 113 hold three or more certifications. Certification describes verified training rather than the services a firm chooses to advertise.
How were these Ohio firms verified?
Every certification was checked against IICRC's own Certified Firm registry, not against the firm's marketing. 0 of the 120 appear in two independent registries and carry a cross-verified marker. Checked August 14, 2026.
Which Ohio cities have the most fire & smoke firms?
Cincinnati leads with 9, followed by Columbus (7), Dayton (7), Elyria (5). We build a page wherever a city has three or more certified firms; smaller markets are listed below that without their own page.