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Fagala Mortuary & Biohazard Specialists,LLC.
In Charge: Mark Fagala is the
owner and operator. He is certified by the America Biorecovery
Association of America and Licensed by N.C. Mortuary Board of Science.
Location: 3734 Kennedy Road, Gastonia. Phone: (704) 813-0315. Web site www.carolinacrimescenecleanup.com
Hours: It is a 24-hour business.
Offers: They specialize in crime scene, trauma disaster and biohazard
cleaning. They provide services to residential, commercial and
industrial environments that have been affected by the presence of
biological infectious waste, blood or body fluids. They offer complete
odor neutralization of an affected area. Other recovery services
include: meth lab decontamination, biological terrorism, mass casualty,
police chemical usage, disease outbreaks and communicable disease
infection control. They also transport medical waste and offer
disposal. They have specialized cleaning services for filth removal of
houses and clean up for distressed properties.
The Boss Says: My company and technicians are the best in the
business, Mark Fagala said. Gary Adair is my right-hand man.
Business Fun Fact: He has more than 19 years experience in his field.
He started at the age of 17 washing cars for Carothers Funeral Home. He
served under an apprenticeship and then went on to mortuary college. He
and his late father owned an embalming and transport service and was a
contract agent with the state medical examiners. He saw a need for
specialized cleaning in many areas and the business was born.
Compiled by Olivia Neeley
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Gazette photos by Mike Hensdill Mark Fagala with Fagala Mortuary & Biohazard Specialists, LLC. demonstrates a respirator.