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What are they thinking? Getting residents to relocate during disasters

The Municipal Posted on May 28, 2013 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023

It’s a question that vexes communities whenever a natural disaster occurs: Why do residents ignore repeated warnings to leave? Unlike man-made disasters, which tend to be unpredictable, natural disasters are often cyclical. In the cases of Hurricanes Katrina, Ike, Isaac … Continue reading →

Posted in Disaster Response | Tagged disaster, evacuate, leave, people, residents, strang

Roll up your sleeves, get involved and get hacking

The Municipal Posted on May 25, 2013 by Phoebe MuthartAugust 2, 2023

National Day of Civic Hacking June 1–2 National Day of Civic Hacking will take place the weekend of June 1–2 in cities across the nation in states such as Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Minnesota, Illinois and Kentucky. The event will bring … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management | Tagged civic, cleveland, data, day, hacking, mather, national, open

APWA: making the grade

The Municipal Posted on May 16, 2013 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023

National Public Works Week, May 19–25, will be both a celebration of success and a somber review of how much farther U.S. infrastructure improvement and maintenance has to go. On March 19, the American Society of Civil Engineers gave the … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged barrineau, bridge, construction, infrastructure, iowa, public, works

National Fire Protection Association’s annual conference and expo in Chicago June 10-13

The Municipal Posted on May 10, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
William Fries III

Conference Preview An annual gathering of experts in fire protection happens next month in the Windy City. The National Fire Protection Association annual conference and expo is slated to occupy McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago, Ill., June 10–13. The largest … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo | Tagged conference, expo, june, protection, safety

The Gordian Group Taps Jones to Lead Great Lakes Region

The Municipal Posted on May 2, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

MAULDIN, S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Gordian Group, a leading provider of construction-pricing data, procurement software and services for the construction industry and public agencies, announced today the appointment of Michael Jones as new Great Lakes Region Manager. “We are confident of his abilities … Continue reading →

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Thompson Pump’s 2013 Pumpology® School

The Municipal Posted on April 29, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Thompson Pump Pumpology School April 2013

PORT ORANGE, FL- Thompson Pump & Manufacturing Co., Inc., held their 23rd annual Pumpology® School April 17-19, at their corporate facilities in Port Orange, Fla. Thompson Pump hosted 55 attendees from 15 states and seven foreign countries. The three-day workshop … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged certification, dewatering, orange, port, pump, pumping, pumps, thompson

Quints comeback

The Municipal Posted on April 26, 2013 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Mason City Fire Department, Iowa, gives a demonstration with their quint. The quint’s major benefit to the department has been providing flexibility when the department is short-staffed.

Economic reasons led quints to achieve popularity in the mid-80s. Now, with tightening budgets nationwide, departments are considering them again. A “quint” is short for quintuple combination, which is a fire response vehicle that has a pump and a water … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire Fighters | Tagged department, departments, engine, quint, quints, strongitharm

DESIGN-BUILD SOLUTIONS WITH CLEARSPAN FABRIC STRUCTURES

The Municipal Posted on April 14, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
clearspan fabric buildings

ClearSpan Fabric Structures is the industry-leading manufacturer of tension fabric buildings, offering American-made structures with in-house engineering, manufacturing, financing and installation. ClearSpan Hercules Truss Arch Buildings feature abundant natural light and spacious interiors without support posts to hamper operations. Every … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged buildings, clearspan, fabric, structures

Water Trucks

The Municipal Posted on April 13, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
water trucks

L&M Truck Sales has been building custom water trucks for over 30 years. We build trucks on a specific basis for all municipalities. Many accessories and sizes are available. Contact us for details. L&M TRUCK SALES Spokane, Wash. (800) 509-4175 … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged L&M, water trucjks

Work zone awareness

The Municipal Posted on April 12, 2013 by Carrie SchmittAugust 2, 2023
George “Robin” Coleman, Bon Air area headquarters maintenance superintendent, speaks at the 2011 VDOT Workers’ Memorial vigil.

“We’re all in this together” is the theme of the 2013 National Work Zone Awareness Week, April 15–19. The theme highlights the complexities of work zones, especially in urban areas, and the need for awareness and planning on the part … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged awareness, memorial, national, safety, work zone, workers, zones

Wynn Southeast Apparatus

The Municipal Posted on April 5, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
The Wynn Southeast Apparatus fabrication shop is where orders are customer built according to every fire department’s individual specifications. (Photos provided)

Trucks built for firefighters, by firefighters By JONATHAN WISE | Wynn Apparatus Wynn Southeast Apparatus is a Kentucky-based manufacturer of custom fire and emergency apparatus that is dedicated to a “service first” approach when building new or refurbishing existing apparatuses. … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire Fighters | Tagged apparatus, company, custom built, service, southeast, wynn

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