AGCO - Thu February 10, 2022
AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates to Kentucky Agriculture Disaster Relief Program
The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (AAF), a private foundation with the vision to prevent and relieve hunger through sustainable agricultural development, announced a $50,000 donation to the Kentucky Agriculture Disaster Relief Program, a joint effort of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, the Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation, and the Kentucky Center for Agriculture and Rural Development (KCARD)....
Case Construction Equipment - Tue January 12, 2021
Case, McKeel Equipment Support Team Rubicon in Kentucky Tornado Cleanup
Case Construction Equipment and local Case dealer McKeel Equipment (headquartered in Paducah, Ky.) are supporting Team Rubicon in its efforts to aid communities affected by tornadoes that hit Kentucky in December 2021....
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas - Tue January 04, 2022
Hyundai, First Choice Farm & Lawn Support Tornado Cleanup Efforts in Tennessee
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc. partnered with First Choice Farm & Lawn, one of its dealers, headquartered in Union City, Tenn., to assist with cleanup efforts in nearby Samburg, Tenn., which incurred heavy tornado damage from the same series of December storms that left devastation across six states and killed dozens of people in Kentucky....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Wed December 22, 2021
Tornado Recovery Effort Needs Proper Equipment, Great Compassion
The versatility and durability of machines built for heavy construction has had high visibility outside the industry since the day after a rare and powerful tornado outbreak slammed through the Midwest, Mississippi Valley and South in the overnight hours of Dec....
Globe Newswire - Thu December 16, 2021
Acrow Bridge Restores Critical Route for Louisiana Residents Impacted by Hurricane Ida
Acrow, an international bridge engineering and supply company, recently supplied a modular steel bridge to provide passage between the communities of Lafitte and Barataria in Jefferson Parish, La. Acrow's bridge is serving as a temporary replacement for the Kerner Swing Bridge, which was destroyed by a rogue barge during Hurricane Ida, a destructive Category 4 storm that made U.S....
Stamford Advocate - Tue November 23, 2021
Stamford, Conn.'s Strawberry Hill Elementary Getting Rehab Due to Hurricane Ida
Work to remedy water damage at Stamford, Conn.'s Strawberry Hill School got under way Nov. 22, with a plan to complete the project by early January. The school, the most recently constructed building in the district, also suffered the worst damage of all Stamford schools during Hurricane Ida in early September....
Bobcat - Mon November 01, 2021
VIDEO: Bobcat Company Announces New Partnership With National Disaster Search Dog Foundation
Bobcat announced a new partnership with the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation (SDF), a nonprofit organization committed to strengthening disaster response in America by training highly skilled canine and handler search teams....
Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Thu October 07, 2021
VIDEO: Pennsylvania County Taps Storm Recovery Pros to Process Ida Debris
When the remnants of Hurricane Ida barreled up the eastern seaboard in the first few days of September, it brought with it heavy rains and flooding, tornadoes and straight-line winds. The result was multi-million dollars of damage and debris from destroyed homes, uprooted trees and broken infrastructure....
CEG - Mon September 20, 2021
Connecticut DOT to Make Repairs Following Tropical Storm Ida
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has assumed remediation of the "slope failure" caused by Tropical Storm Ida's heavy rains near the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, which left a refined products pipeline exposed and dozens of feet of train rails unsupported....
CEG - Mon September 06, 2021
Tropical Storm Ida Inflicts Flood, Wind Damage to Large Areas of the Northeast
The weather system that was once Hurricane Ida roared through the mid-Atlantic and Northeast states Sept. 1-3, bringing with it historic rainfall amounts, catastrophic flooding, multiple reports of tornadoes, and death and injuries....
