Town of Grand Island

Storm Facts

 

Overtime Costs – thru Tuesday morning $53,000

 

Equipment Costs  (purchased)

          -- chipper     $37,000

          -- 4” pump   $20,000

 

Equipment Costs (rental)

 

          --8,000 gal tank truck

          --2,500 gal vacuum tank truck                      

          --4” pump                                          Volland & Ferguson

          --4” pump

          --generator

          --rebuild station #11

 

Debris Removed

          --120 truck loads

          --estimated in excess of 1,000 cubic yards

 

Fire Company

          --_______ incidents since 4p.m. Thursday

          --56 emergency responders

          --700 +/- hours

 

Assistance to Our Neighbors

          --Clarence    1 dump truck

          --T. Tona     2 dump trucks

          --1 Gradall w/ operator

          --5 small portable generators

          --25 stop signs w/ posts

         

          Town of Elma

                   --15 stop signs w/ posts

 

GOALS

 

EC Crews—Expect tomorrow – requested 4

30 days        1st pass through every street

15-30                           2nd pass – FEMA crews

DEPENDS ON WEATHER

 

Volunteers

 

We need help – many senior citizens are unable tot get their branches out to the street for cleanup.

 

Any groups or individuals willing to help, contact _______________

 

Anyone needing assistance should contact ________________

 

We’ll try to coordinate the volunteers with people who need help.

 

FEMA

 

We are not certain if there will be assistance to individuals. If there is assistance offered, we do not have any information about what will be covered.

 

Food stamps – Contact your counselor for replacement stamps.