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Squirrels Causing Power Outages

April 24, 2007

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA – April 22, 2007 Dover, Rochester, Rollinsford and Somersworth, New Hampshire, USA – April 23, 2007

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Professional Squirrel-Prevention Techniques

April 24, 2007

As a professional squirrel-removal technician, I evict squirrels from hundreds of homes each year. This allows me to see first hand how squirrels manage to enter homes/attics and also why they seek out certain types of houses. If you’ve had squirrels in the attic before there is probably a very specific reason as to why [...]

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‘Gender’ Blamed for Katie Couric’s Low Ratings

January 31, 2007

Yes, I’m sure that must be it… CBS News and Sports President Sean McManus says that gender bias may play a role in the disappointing ratings Katie Couric has been getting on “CBS Evening News.” “I think it is a fact there are probably people, both men and women, who are perhaps uncomfortable having a [...]

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Even the squirrels know

January 31, 2007

Thanks to Mike for posting this… …and GO COLTS!!!

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Squirrel knocks out power to 4,400 Duke customers, three schools

January 15, 2007

Via The Tribune Star… An ill-fated squirrel wreaked havoc at the Allendale substation Friday, causing a major electrical power outage that affected 4,400 customers and three schools. To complicate matters, schools had early dismissal and alternative schedules Friday because of teacher in-service. Dixie Bee Elementary and Honey Creek Middle School ended up serving cold lunches, [...]

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Squirrel causes minor outage

January 15, 2007

Via The Times-Reporter… DOVER, OHIO — A squirrel caused a minor electrical power outage on E. 14th St. in Dover Tuesday afternoon. Larry Lautzenheiser, assistant superintendent of the city’s Electric Field Division, said the squirrel caused a fuse to blow on a transformer at about 3:55 p.m. A resident of the area reported to police [...]

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Squirrel Causes Power Outage

January 15, 2007

Via MyMotherLode.com… Sonora, CA — Believe it or not a squirrel has caused a power outage affecting some 330 P.G.& E. customers in the Phoneix Lake Rd, Bellview Oaks and Crystal Falls areas. P.G.& E. Spokesperson Emily Barnett says crews are on the scene. Power is scheduled to be restored to approximately 250 customers within [...]

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Squirrels on a Plane

January 15, 2007

Via The Daily Record… A man was caught after he tried to make his way through Hong Kong airport with a crocodile, six snakes, 11 flying squirrels and 46 turtles and tortoises in his case. He was planning to take the animals from Thailand to China. When asked what the contents of his case were, [...]

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Squirrel knocks out power in Marlborough

January 15, 2007

Via The MetroWest Daily News… MARLBOROUGH, MA – Approximately 100 Marlborough households were without power shortly before noon today after a squirrel grounded an electrical wire on Church Street, a National Grid spokeswoman said. Approximately 3,500 National Grid customers lost power at 9 a.m. this morning, though most customers had their power restored by 9:40 [...]

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Coons or squirrels, 74-year-old still loves the hunt

January 15, 2007

Via The Times and Democrat … “I’ve been going to every one since they started in Anderson,” Larry Moore says of the Grand American Hunt and Show. “And I’ve been squirrel hunting about 15 to 20 years. That squirrel hunting is like daylight coon hunting.” A native of Piedmont, Moore has friends who call him [...]

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