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"These sandbag machines are for high volume, when you’re really needing a lot of volume … but if community needs, say, 2,000 sandbags or something like that, it’s probably easier for them to ...
A Manitoba man who invented the sandbag filling machine is upset with the province for not lending him one of the devices so he could demonstrate it on a television program. Guy Bergeron, 79, was ...
Saint John is awaiting the arrival of a sandbag-filling machine before a potential flood emergency arises this spring. The Quick-Fill Sandbagger machine boasts the ability to fill a dozen 40-pound ...
At 79 years of age, late-blooming inventor and former gravel-pit operator Guy Bergeron is likely responsible for filling more sandbags than any other person alive. "Twelve bags every 7.5 seconds ...
WINNIPEG — THE man who invented a speedy sandbag filling machine that's been used to save homes since before the 1997 Flood of the Century says he was rebuffed by the province when he wanted to ...
Oviedo is rolling out a brand-new sandbag-filling machine. The sandbags will be filled, sealed, and sent home with those who need them.
With a sandbag-filling machine expected to arrive any day now, the city will soon reach 100,000 sandbags to fill any gaps so the lake water won’t get past Riverside Drive and flood the low-lying ...
Officials wanted to begin Tuesday, but it took longer than expected to set up the city's two new "spider" sandbag-filling machines and to compl... ByDavid Olson February 22, 2011 at 11:00 PM Share ...
At 79 years of age, late-blooming inventor and former gravel-pit operator Guy Bergeron is likely responsible for filling more sandbags than any other person alive. "Twelve bags every 7.5 seconds ...