Police and first responders secure a scene but do not clean it. After a death, a violent incident, a hoarding situation or a serious rodent infestation, the cleanup falls to the family, landlord or business owner, and it needs trained crews with the right protective equipment and disposal arrangements.
The companies below provide biohazard and trauma cleanup in Portland and across Maine. Most work discreetly, respond around the clock and can bill homeowners insurance where the policy covers it.
Need biohazard cleanup in Portland?
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| Company | Base | Known For | Best For |
| Bio Recovery | Statewide | 20+ years of crime scene cleanup in Maine | Trauma and unattended death |
| Aftermath Services | Statewide | National specialist, 24/7/365 | Crime scene cleanup |
| SERVPRO of Portland, South Portland and The Sebago Lake Region | Gorham | Biohazard plus restoration | Blood cleanup alongside other damage |
| ServiceMaster Restoration Services – Saco | Saco | 24/7 trauma and crime scene cleanup | Southern Maine properties |
| PuroClean of Auburn | Auburn | Biohazard plus restoration | Accidents and unattended deaths |
Bio Recovery has worked on crime scene cleanup in Maine for more than 20 years and runs a 24/7 hotline. Beyond trauma scenes, it covers hoarding recovery, hazardous waste removal, asbestos abatement and mold and water remediation statewide.
Aftermath is a national crime scene and biohazard cleanup company with more than 20 years in the field, available 24/7/365 across Maine. Its technicians are trained for blood and bodily fluid cleanup, and the company follows Maine’s rules for transporting biohazard waste.
Alongside water, fire and mold restoration, this family-owned SERVPRO handles biohazard and crime scene cleanup, blood and bodily fluid removal and hoarding cleanup. Useful when a scene also involves water or structural damage.
ServiceMaster in Saco provides crime scene and trauma cleanup in Portland around the clock, with an emphasis on privacy and safety rules, and can coordinate with law enforcement or insurance representatives when needed.
PuroClean of Auburn handles biohazard cleanup for Portland properties after accidents, crime scenes, unattended deaths and hazardous spills, alongside its water, fire and mold restoration work.
Blood and bodily fluids are regulated waste. Ask how technicians are trained in bloodborne pathogen safety and how waste is transported and disposed of under Maine rules.
Good companies arrive in unmarked or low-key vehicles and keep details private, which matters to families and to businesses with customers on site.
Many homeowners policies cover trauma cleanup. Ask whether the company will open the claim and deal with the adjuster.
Some companies use ATP testing to confirm surfaces are clean. Ask what they do to verify the job is finished.
If a scene sat for a while, odors and damage may reach subfloors and walls. Ask whether the company can remove and replace affected materials.
Biohazard cleanup is not a job for family members or general cleaners. Choose a trained, discreet team that handles disposal properly and can work with your insurer.
Need biohazard cleanup in Portland?
Call to get connected with an available local cleanup company for trauma, biohazard and hoarding cleanup.
This line is run by our call partner and connects you with an available cleanup company in your area. It is not the phone line for any company listed on this page.