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ISSUING OFFICER: Ken Kirsch/Battalion ChiefDATE OF INCIDENT: 1/19/2009INCIDENT TYPE: Structure FireINCIDENT ADDRESS: 2319 E ... smoke and/or water damage. Total dollar loss may be $100,000. DOLLAR LOSS: 100,000FIREFIGHTER RESPONSE ... . DAMAGE EXTENT: The home is considered a total loss. Significant fire damage is evident to the south [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:38:00

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Police: Man’s health a factor in fatal crash (Fargo Forum)

A Moorhead man involved in a crash in south Fargo on Monday afternoon likely died from a medical condition while driving, Fargo police said. Advertisement: SERVPRO of Fargo Moorhead Fire & Water - Cleanup & Restoration. 24 Hour ... and commercial property after a fire, smoke, or water damage … [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 10:05:35

Back At Home

Well, after nearly 13 years, I’m finally back home. It’s been quite the rollercoaster ride really, looking back over that period of time ... be working on my apartment all week out there to fix the water damage. So I hopped in the car with my brother [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 20:24:01

Darn it all! Moving Again. Plus a pregnancy update.

by Divine Domesticity on January 16th, 2008 Well, we have to move again. They are going to have to remove part of the roof because of the extensive water and mold damage at the house, and since its about negative 10 outside, it really isn't possible to stay here while [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:29:00

Episode #108 - Tom Peter, MS, CIH -A CIH Remediation Contractor

Tom Peter, MS, CIH What is a Certified Industrial Hygienist- Remediation Project Manager? ... has supervised just about every type of hazardous waste, indoor environmental quality, mold remediation, water damage restoration project there is and all while in the shoes of a Certified Industrial Hygienist [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 18:25:34

Extra, Extra

"The Fog" by Nuno Oliveira via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr Fifteen years ago yesterday, the Northridge Earthquake rocked the southland causing 72 deaths and over $20 BILLION in damage ... in water... this time though, an ultralight plane was flying low along the Ventura coast, caught [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 02:00:00

Amethyst Care & Maintenance

Everyday caution Remove gemstone jewelry when you're going to be doing work or exercise, or when you're doing dishes and housework ... to avoid damage. Cleaning amethyst jewelry You can clean your amethyst jewelry with a soft bristle brush and warm water, but avoid harsh chemicals which may damage the stone. Ultrasonic cleaners [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 05:22:31

Emergency Water Damage Repair Needed From Miami To New York? Sears To The Rescue!

We all know that sinking feeling when a pipe bursts, ... and their never-ending array of home goods, many folks are still unaware of their other services, such as air duct cleaning, tile and grout cleaning, the Sears carpet cleaning service and then the water [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 03:48:44

Florida REO Preservation Experts

GENESIS TOTAL HOME SERVICES INC. Call Bill McCullough (561) 574-8186 bmccullough@genhomeservices ... Removal, Landscaping, Drywall, Water Damage, Mold Inspections & Removal ... .com Restoration and Preservation Services for the REO Property Industry Serving Palm Beach [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 13:29:24

Hurricane Survivor: Should I be concerned about mold from water leaks?

Question: We recently went through Hurricane Gustav and Hurricane Ike ... about Mold once you have had a water leak.  Mold is a known health hazard. The most important thing you need to  do is repair the water damaged area of the ceiling.  Once this is completed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 00:51:38

A Round-Up of Bush’s Midnight Regulations on the Environment

In a January 6th, 2009 press conference on conservation and the environment, Bush declared, ... would damage the stream’s water quality.  The new rule ... midnight regulations in the last months of his presidency. So, exactly how much damage did Bush [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:30:49

Water Restoration

Yearly, we are facing damages to households due to natural disasters like Typhoons ... and drain backups as well as mold and fungus remediation. There is nothing more debilitating than [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 22:08:30

An In-depth Look At Armstrong Flooring

by Tariq Khan As one of the most well known producers of flooring in the business, ... from scratches and other issues as readily as a wood floor might. Tile is both cheap and resists water damage [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 20:43:19

Israel starts to pull out of Gaza

Three weeks after illegally invading, Israel has begun to pull out of Gaza, leaving behind a humanitarian disaster and a very happy Hamas ... infrastructure so the Palestinians can’t support themselves and to cause as much “collateral damage ... a million Palestinians in Gaza are without water, 4,000 homes have been destroyed, tens of thousands [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:40:05

How To Prevent Chimney Fires

How To Prevent Chimney Fires Winter time is here and anyone who has a fireplace is probably using it, but did they make sure it was clean first? ¶ Posted 07 January 2009 † Aydan Corkern § Home ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: chimney, damage, fire, fireplace, Home, house, restoration, water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 15:38:54

Tips On Preventing House Fires

Tips On Preventing House Fires Fire safety is one of the most important things you can teach your children early on, but do you need to brush up on it, as well? ¶ Posted 07 January 2009 † Aydan Corkern § Home ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: damage, fire, Home, house, restoration, safety, water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 14:51:17

The Abandoned Uptown Theatre

Photo: Second City Warehouse Neatorama reader lir wrote an interesting account of the abandoned Uptown Theatre in Chicago ... with what exactly to use the massive ornately archaic and deteriorating structure for were being formed, water pipes froze and burst inside, causing severe damage. (Source) Undercity.org, a website dedicated [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 05:21:07

carpet cleaning in sydney

Dry Tech is a premium Sydney quality carpet tile upholstery sofa and Leather lounge cleaning water damage restoration services. we promise to clean your valuables safely, quickly and professionally [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 11:43:06

Contractor with 50 Years of Reconstruction Experience

After a loss occurs to an existing structure, selecting just “any contractor” can create more damage than it remedies ... Data Recovery for Damaged Computers Furniture & Upholstery Restoration Structural Cleaning Fire ... , Water, Smoke Restoration Deodorizing & Odor Removal Carpet Water Extraction & Cleaning [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 13:48:07

Teaching Children About Fire Safety

Teaching Children About Fire Safety You may already be fully aware of how to keep your home safe from accidental fires, ... January 2009 † Aydan Corkern § Family ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: damage, fire, Home, house, restoration, safety, water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 03:10:33

Servpro Of S Orange County

Don’t let flood damage fester into mold and mildew. Based in Orlando, Fla., Servpro of South Orange County restores commercial and residential properties damaged by fire, smoke or water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 21:06:06

Methods Of Cooking A Freshly Caught Fish

by Ferdinand Okeke In order to keep the delicate flavor of a newly caught freshwater or saltwater fish, this must be done properly to prevent damage ... or industrial discharges. To make sure, always use potable water instead. 2 ) Simply chill the fish to avoid ... with the use of some relatively inexpensive equipment. Fish should be stored in coolers [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 10:55:44

Fujitsu F-01A

Fujitsu F-01A is a new waterproof phone with a fingerprint sensor ... . The leading cause of cell phone returns not covered under warranty is damage from exposure to excess moisture or immersion in water such as in pools and hot tubs. Fujitsu’s F-01A waterproof cell phone [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:49:26

The Pollution In The Air

The Pollution In The Air While we have tried to make improvements to our air quality in the past few years by using more fuel efficient vehicles ... Aydan Corkern § Environment ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: damage, fire, floods, Home, house, mold, rain, restoration, safety, storms, water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 14:40:12

The Green Collar Holiday Gift Guide for Book Lovers - Part 5

The final part is here! After almost two exciting weeks, in which we presented forty recommendations on our holiday guide, ... Planet" by David T. Suzuki and Holly Dressel Recommended by:Ryan Anderson, Industrial ... , we read reports of the damage that industrial development is wreaking on our soil, air and water. We seem [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 04:53:00

Easy To Grow River Birch Trees For Pa

River Birch Trees are fairly easy to plant because they are fairly rugged and durable ... of your plants. Seedlings are like fish out of water and need care which is often overlooked between ... as physical damage. Seedlings are living and should be handled carefully. For a higher survival rate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:47:32

Flood damage to cars

A week ago, when the remnants of Hurricane Ike passed by, we had a series of flash floods that did a good chunk of damage in the midwest. My sister’s car got filled with muddy water as a result of one of these flash floods. She filed a claim with her insurance company (AAA) [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 16:04:06

Cheap Carpet Cleaning 5

RIP-OFF 3: UNSUPPORTED CLAIMS. “THIS CLEANING METHOD IS THE BEST.” You’ll read this in almost every ad ... that takes a long time to dry isn’t the best for you. So before you choose a carpet cleaner, identify ... their carpets were damaged by “technicians” who didn’t know how to properly clean using hot water. But today [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 08:06:49

The dead rule the Middle East

  (Gaza City/AFP: Mahmud Hams) What's to come of the war in Gaza? ... people of food, water, and medicine... The facts speak for themselves. No invocation of collateral damage or legitimate defense can excuse such wanton killing." Earlier this week, Pulitzer Prize [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 12:27:47

Treatment Of Skin Burns

Traditionally it was thought that the best way to treat a burn was to smear butter on it. Actually, this does more harm than good ... to do for a burn is to cool water over the affected area. It is important to determine the amount of damage done. Burns are in degree, usually based on how deep the damage in the skin, and each level has its own [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:45:23

Cleansing Our Chakras

by Anne-Marie Laureaut Since our chakras are directly influenced by everything around us such as the technique to regular cleansing of our chakras ... serious damage rather than effect healing. 3. A wholesome lifestyle, drinking plenty of clean water, tea and fruit juices, plus enough sleep and moderation are highly suggested in order to preserve [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:42:51

Avoiding Chemical Toxicity

Reducing the amount of toxins we are faced with every day is one of the most important things we can do for our health ... ; air pollution, fluoride and chlorine in drinking water, preservatives and additives in foods, ink ... found in these products are known for damaging the kidneys, lungs, liver and central nervous system [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 08:17:25

Louisiana - The Aftermath - Open Thread

Hurricane Gustav is now past, and we are finally starting to discover what the damage really is. One of the big problems is electricity ... sustained massive damage from Hurricane Gustav, officials say, and it could be weeks before ... on drinking water. break Entergy Warns of Precarious Power Island Situation in Southeastern Louisiana [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 14:12:08

Set Realistic Weight Loss Goals

Normal 0 By Jim Nettleton Too often when we go on a diet we set the bar too high and impose goals on ourselves that are unrealistic ... of time to undo the damage. Even if you’re only moderately overweight, there is still a relatively ... . Drink more water between meals. That will help you feel a little more full and reduce those [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:43:18

Guyana: Flooding Controversy

Guyana has been experiencing severe bouts of flooding recently, causing damage to crops and livestock and outrage among bloggers ... flooding' but rather to use ‘water accumulation'. Government officials refuse to accept ... to do instead of LIMING ON FACEBOOK? Like helping people bailing out water from their houses [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:23:25

Fiji Floods: ‘The Village Drowned'

The rains in Fiji began falling Wednesday, January 7 and didn't let up for more than a week ... missing), nearly 10,000 people are being housed in shelters and damage to homes, crops and businesses could climb to hundreds of millions of dollars. Water and electricity services remain scarce. Local [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 05:19:12

Stem Cuttings

by Keith Markensen There are a number of ways that professional gardeners propagate new plants ... knife or razor blade. Never use scissors as they will cause damage to the stem and rot will set ... is complete, soak the slips in water either from above [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:22:05

About Used Travel Trailer

Your retirement dreams may include traveling the country in a new travel trailer. However, these rigs can be very costly to purchase and operate ... or a motorcycle, can have a normal appearance but may have mechanical issues and electrical damage ... switch to be sure that it works. Check every appliance as well. Inspect the water system and rest rooms [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:24:23

Ike Coverage: NOAA reports at least 40 toxic spills in Ike's wake

This image, from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office of Response and Restoration, ... . OR&R says that while it's still early in the damage assessment phase, preliminary indications ... , but also include hazardous refining wastes such as acidic process water. Wonder if U.S. House [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 02:35:03

Reasons to Investigate

I heard NPR's Tom Gjelten this morning tell me that CIA director Hayden had warned against investigation of the CIA's imprisonment and ... your job performance examined is profoundly demoralizing, imagine the damage being done ... got to realize we still have a basement full of murky flood water and toxic sludge. If we don't [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 21:28:51

Gaza Scorecard

From the BBC Palestinians Killed 1300 (5,500 injured)Israelis Killed 13 (3 civilians)Palestinian Homeless 50,800Palestinians without running water 400,000Buildings destroyed in Gaza ... . This technology was demonstrated in a low collateral damage warhead, allowing a "behind-the-wall" threat [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:52:25

Cagayan de Oro Flash Flood Causes

Though, the long article that I wrote about the Cagayan de Oro Flash Flood appears to haven’t gained any popularity among the readers of my main ... explanation why the water level rose to such unexpected height that it has caused a lot of damage [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:19:41

You’re Most Essential Minerals

Calcium Functions: Critical in bone and tooth formation, useful for muscle contractions Food sources: Dairy products, ... sources: Nuts, legumes, and organ meats Symptoms of Overdose: Liver damage Symptoms of depletion: Anemia Fluorine Functions: Formation and maintenance of teeth Food sources: Fluoridated water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:29:45

In Cedar Rapids, Culver makes case for revenue bonds

[ Gov. Chet Culver made his case for a $700 million state incentive while surrounded by stud-bare and plastic-covered walls at the Cedar Rapids ... walls at the Cedar Rapids Public Works Building. Amid visible signs of flood damage in Cedar Rapids ... ll create permanent jobs. For example, if you build a new water treatment facility, you’ll need [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 18:11:12

Crisis… and Restoration

[Note from the Proprietor: Yet another entry for this month's groupwrite project, What I Learned From Stress ... are turning seriously brown, as if they’re suddenly dying or something. It couldn’t be a lack of water ... . But I digress.) Anyway, it turns out it’s the trees’ way of coping with the damage done by the high winds [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 11:00:18

It’s Always Jim Hansen

Here is the Drudge headline: CLIMATE EXPERT’S GRIM WARNING: Barack Obama has only four years to save the world… ... floating ice does not increase water levels. If 100% of the ice of the northern ice cap melted, sea ... cause severe damage to the econimy. He can’t save the world but he can destroy the econmy. This type [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:55:46

Gaza homeless toll ‘hits 50,000′

Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. The BBC’s Aleem Maqbool views the damage in one Gaza City neighbourhood Tens of thousands ... and 400,000 are without running water. Correspondents in Gaza City say entire neighbourhoods [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:19:24

PREDATOR STATE 'SECURITY': In action In addition to the regular flogging of the meme that it's easy for terrorists to do ... Brenner, the "government's top cyber security official," "believes that water and sewer systems ... ," Brenner told Rita Braver of CBS News. "I don't say the personal physical damage but the economic [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 22:44:33

Mapping Potholes

A long time ago I had a summer job as a road surveyor with a local authority in the UK ... by selecting from 'potholes', 'drain cleaning', 'water logging' and 'others'. Clicking on an individual ... . The job involved walking around the county entering the details of road damage into a hand held [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 06:34:00

Prevent Further Fire Damage

Fire is one of the most devastating events a family can suffer ... Safety Barriers, Sanitizing Structural Cleaning Fire-Water-Smoke Dry Ice Blasting & Thermal Image ... Generation Deodorizing & Odor Removal Move Out Restoration Services Carpet Water Extraction & [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 19:01:54

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