Recently, staff members from Orange County Utilities and Public Works Departments participated in hands-on training about innovative flood control methods – using water to keep rising waters at bay. Trainers from New Orleans-based U.S. Flood Control conducted the session for more than 40 Orange County employees at the South Water Reclamation Facility off Sand Lake Road.
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Recently, staff members from Orange County Utilities and Public Works Departments participated in hands-on training about innovative flood control methods – using water to keep rising waters at bay. Trainers from New Orleans-based U.S. Flood Control conducted the session for more than 40 Orange County employees at the South Water Reclamation Facility off Sand Lake Road.
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St. Cloud is on tap to get new and improved emergency equipment for hurricanes and severe weather. During Thursday’s council meeting, state Sen. Kristen Arrington and state Rep. Paula Stark gave the city a $470,000 check. The funds will support two major projects that include a new water-filled dam system and a new fire boat.
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When Hurricane Ian hit, floodwaters rushed across the Naples Airport. Now, they have a new line of defense: 3,000 feet of Tiger Dams.These bright orange tubes can be filled with up to 78,000 gallons of water to create a barrier against future flooding.
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On March 29, a tiger dam training session was held on sməlqmíx-syilx territory at the Chopaka Bridge. Representatives from the Upper Similkameen Indian Band, Village of Keremeos and Keremeos Volunteer Fire Department, Hedley Fire Department, Town of Oliver and Thompson-Nicola Regional District all participated alongside RDOS and LSIB in a full day of training.
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If you drive along Firestone Road adjacent to the north side of the Santa Barbara Airport, you’ll see bright orange water-filled tubing along the side of the road. The Tiger Dams were placed a few days ago in anticipation of Thursday’s storm.
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Collier County is now on board with a new defense system to stop flooding. On Tuesday, Collier County consented to an agreement for tiger dams. Tiger dams are reusable flood water, inflated flood protection, using water to fight water.
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In moments of crisis, true leadership shines. That’s why Charlotte County is proud to honor HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital with the prestigious “Excellence in Business Award” for their outstanding response and unwavering dedication during the aftermath of Hurricane Milton. Using innovative protective measures like the Tiger Dam, the hospital safeguarded its facilities against the anticipated storm surge.
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Bruno’s of Brooklyn installed Tiger Dams barriers around their restaurant ahead of a major hurricane. Fort Myers Beach was recently hit by a major category 3 hurricane.
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Fire & Flood Emergency Services is all about proactive solutions. They recently endorsed Tiger Dams on their social media platforms.
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