Archive for October, 2008
« Previous EntriesWhat to Know Before Digging a Fire Pit - Washington Post
Friday, October 31st, 2008Washington Post
What to Know Before Digging a Fire PitWashington Post, United States - 7 hours agoBe sure you assemble some basic firefighting tools and supplies to have at the ready when you have a roaring fire. A charged garden hose is a must.
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Derry firefighters scramble - Eagle-Tribune
Friday, October 31st, 2008DERRY, N.H. — Firefighters had just put out a fire at Annie Oakley Mobile Home Park when they were called to a house fire on Franklin Street several miles away. When firefighters arrived at 74 Franklin St., they extinguished the fire inside an …
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12-year-old injured while trying to put out corncrib fire - Gazette Online
Friday, October 31st, 200812-year-old injured while trying to put out corncrib fireGazette Online, IA - 33 minutes agoHe also was being treated for neck and back pain after falling 10 feet while trying to put out the fire with a garden hose. Firefighters weren’t sure from …
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Mobile man punched in face in critical condition - Montgomery Advertiser
Friday, October 31st, 2008MOBILE - Police in Mobile say an 85-year-old man who was punched in the face during an argument with a motorcyclist is now in critical condition. Police Chief Phillip Garrett said Jacob Gilliam was knocked to the ground after Gilliam’s wife, Cathy …
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Mobile man punched in face in critical condition - Birmingham News
Friday, October 31st, 2008MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Police in Mobile say an 85-year-old man who was punched in the face during an argument with a motorcyclist is now in critical condition. Police Chief Phillip Garrett said Jacob Gilliam was knocked to the ground after Gilliam’s …
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Mobile man punched in face in critical condition - WZTV
Friday, October 31st, 2008Mobile man punched in face in critical conditionWZTV, TN - 31 minutes agoPolice Chief Phillip Garrett said Jacob Gilliam was knocked to the ground after Gilliam’s wife, Cathy, sprayed the motorcyclist with a garden hose for …
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Thinking globally in your own backyard - Providence Journal
Friday, October 31st, 2008Providence Journal
Thinking globally in your own backyardProvidence Journal, RI - 2 hours agoSpot irrigation is a good alternative — use a watering can or garden hose when you can. •Set up a rain barrel to collect rainwater for use in the garden. …
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Get your home ready for winter - Buffalo News
Friday, October 31st, 2008Better Homes and Gardens magazine’s newest contributing editor, television host and home improvement expert Danny Lipford, shares advice on easy home maintenance and repairs. Now’s the time to tackle a few simple home maintenance chores before …
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Plumbing repair primer - Chicago Tribune
Friday, October 31st, 2008Plumbing repair primerChicago Tribune, United States - 1 hour agoFor a split or opened joint, try wrapping the area with a piece of thick rubber, like a chunk of garden hose sliced open down the side. …
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Finish these chores before winter comes - Biloxi Sun Herald
Friday, October 31st, 2008Smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms are your best bet for protecting your family from a fire or carbon monoxide poisoning. There are two types of smoke detectors available - ionization for detecting flames and photoelectric for smoky fires. Both …
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