When Robert Eriks began his fire restoration business in 1986 out of the back of the family station wagon, he knew he was taking a chance.

When Robert Eriks began his fire restoration business in 1986 out of the back of the family station wagon,he knew he was taking a chance.

"It was a big gamble," Eriks admitted. It was a depressed economy and he had a young family to support, he said. From nwi.com.