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Ian David Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-16-07 06:43 AM
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1 killed, 3 injured in roof collapse at assisted living facility in Pinellas Park, Fla
GLIDE Number: AC-20070414-10841-USA
Date / time: 14/04/2007 05:32:35
Event: Technological Disaster
Area: North-America
Country: USA
State/County: State of Florida
City: Pinellas Park
Number of Deads: 1 persons
Number of Injured: 3 persons
Damage level: Minor

Description:
Authorities say one person died and three people were injured when a ceiling at an assisted living facility in Pinellas Park collapsed today.The stucco and metal ceiling was part of a carport at Summerville at Pinellas Park. Officials say four residents were under the roof when it fell roughly two stories.One employee also was hurt while trying to help in the aftermath of the collapse.Authorities say there were no cars underneath the structure at the time and that the area has benches for residents to sit on.The cause of the accident was under investigation.An official at Summerville was not immediately available for comment.

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youngdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-16-07 06:48 AM
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1. How is this in the National Security forum? Did Bin Laden claim responsibility?
:shrug:

:hi:
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Ian David Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-16-07 06:54 AM
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2. Infrastructure is a national security issue. n/t
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youngdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-16-07 06:58 AM
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3. A nursing home roof is infrastructure?
Generally infrastructure is roads, bridges, sewerage, water lines, airports, utilities, etc.

This is a structure issue.


Not a big deal though. Just asking. I think grandma would be happy that you take her personal safety so seriously.
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YDogg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-16-07 08:10 AM
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4. A friend of mine blew out a tire in a pothole the other day.
But it didn't make the news.
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jemrich008 Donating Member (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-03-09 05:45 AM
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5. Feedback
Hi friend,
You have nice post.
But do you know what are the rights for patient in any assisted living home?


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http://www.waterford-living.com
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votingupstart Donating Member (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-16-09 05:15 PM
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6. hum....... "technological disaster" hum...................
national security forum and a posting about a building partially collapsing?? please let me know how this affects national security?
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