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Thieves are creating a hazard in Moline, stealing about a dozen storm-drain grates, which leave holes in the roadway that are big enough for a person to fall into. Police noticed over the weekend ...

As the brood wandered oh-so-close to a storm drain, what the firefighters feared would happen actually happened, as several ducklings dropped through the slots in the grate and became trapped below.

The drain through which the ducklings ... David Benulis, a neighbor, pitched in with a plastic bucket and a rake. Singlehandedly, Kirsch removed the heavy iron grate from the culvert.

Hence, steel and even aluminum gratings are costly as compared to fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP ... security fence, drainage covers, trench covers, and others. The end-use industries of steel grating ...

April 16 (UPI) --Massachusetts police and a helpful passerby came to the rescue of a raccoon spotted stuck with only its head emerging from a hole in a storm drain grate. Holyoke Police Chief ...

Officials advise using a rake to clear blockages but warn against attempting to remove drain grates. Property owners are responsible for clearing snow from adjacent sidewalks. When shoveling ...

Residents in Oakview Crescent, in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, said they risked damaging their vehicles or tripping over the surface around the drainage grates. The exposed iron covers have not yet been ...

Zipper snakes: Plastic drain snakes with teeth like a zipper designed to grab hair and other clog-y messes are a fantastic tool for the home plumber. “If it’s a tub or bathroom sink ...

Plastic drainage grates, typically made from high-strength polymers, have gained popularity recently due to their lightweight and corrosion-resistant properties. These grates are easy to handle ...

If you suspect a hair ball is lurking under your shower drain, try a drain snake or a Zip-It, a flexible plastic tool that ... pulling out the drain grate and using a toilet brush to clean the ...