The county purchased a sandbag machine in August after several flood ... because all sandbag walls will leek a little bit,” said Farr. A plastic lining will also help prevent leaking, but ...

[Photo: Precious Plastic] One set of instructions explains how to build a low-cost machine that shreds plastic into flakes. Another modular machine extrudes plastic that can be used for 3D ...

(Eve Zuckoff/CAI) Town residents recently approved a $150,000 fund to buy a quick-fill sandbag machine, conduct a deep-cleaning of catch basins, and purchase the red plastic flood barrier for the ...

WE TRY TO HELP THEM OUT. THE CITY OF VITO ROLLED OUT SOME NEW TECHNOLOGY AT ITS SANDBAG SITE, A MACHINE THAT BAGS SEALS THEM AND SENDS DOWN THE BELT TO THOSE WHO NEED THEM. THE COUNTY DOES NOT ...

As Centralia Public Works staff sported safety vests and muddy boots at their shop on Reynolds Avenue, a new sandbag machine arrived. The trailer-carried machines are created by The Bag Lady INC ...

"The hydraulic sandbag filling machine greatly increased our ability to serve the public," said Kneuvean. "With this capability we can reduce the need for personnel on the front end, which is the ...

ASSUMPTION PARISH, La. (WAFB) - The Assumption Parish Sheriff has announced the purchase of a sandbagging machine, in hopes to relieve what the sheriff has called a “major flooding event.” ...

The Boone County Office of Emergency Management is upping its flood preparedness after the purchase of two new sandbag machines. The office plans to hold two public demonstration next month in ...

MOORHEAD - Moorhead's new sandbag factory ran into several hitches this morning, including a broken roller on a conveyer machine that forced one of two spider sandbag machines to shut down.

HARDY, Ark. (KY3) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is helping communities in southern Missouri and northern Arkansas prepare for devastating flooding. The Corps and volunteers filled sandbags ...