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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:36 PM Original message |
a tree is about to fall on our house.!! it has leaned over precipitously in the last 12 hours after |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good grief! Sending vibes for some kind of miraculously happy outcome |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Can you find someone to take it down for you before it falls? n/t |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. we called a good tree cutter, but he isnt back from a job site yet.. he has what is needed to cut it |
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GentryDixon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Call the Fire Department. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. I wonder if you can call your insurance company |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. candace is looking for it... |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. My Thought Exactly - You Need To Get Your Insurance Company To Do A....... |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. we called them.. they are sending out someone.. probably just to check the first fall damage |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:46 PM Original message |
Not good, I hope you've contacted folks beside DU. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sorry double dribble. |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. Maybe if you called the city |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. they are useless... we spent 2 hours before we got someone who knew nothing.. 5 minutes before they |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. I'm sorry to hear that... |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. Jesus, haven't you got a neighbor with a chain saw? |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Yup, set a few teenagers on it with a chain saw and it will be firewood in an hour |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. EEEEEEK.. that's the last thing he needs |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
46. OAK IS EXPENSIVE, Don't Burn It !!!! You can sell that lumber !!!! |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. it is REALLY LEANING OVER, . if it goes down it will hit the house, need to take the weight off the |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. Try local landscapers and see if your insurance company will pay. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. Oak suggests that I don't live near you. Wish I did. n/t |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. winston salem nc |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. Do you or family members belong to a church or community organization? |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. we're Buddhists... in South Carolina |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. Wait! It's OAK?? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. Take pictures! Document what's happening! n/t |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. i did |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. You might want to move some things out |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. Call the media - get it on TV - the city is neglecting its duty and you |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. This is a great idea.... all three of my local stations do "consumer reports" stories like this |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Yeah, that's a great idea. TV news loves stories like this, of little guys who can't get a break |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. call the fire department |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. we called the police to ask who to call.. same people who know nothing |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
29. I wish you better luck than we had! One came down and brought |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
30. the wind is really coming up... some scary gusts whist'n thru the trees, but it has subsided |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Maybe try googling tree service.. I'm getting several google ads at the top of |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. this one seems national.. says 24/7 service |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
33. Any luck yet, sam? |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. it hasnt fallen yet... the roots may be well into the bank by the creek, its sway'n in the wind some |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. This won't help your immediate emergency |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
35. I would call your insurance co. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
38. You should be able to find emergency tree services in your area. |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
39. Call your local newspapers and news station |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
41. kicking for Duers |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
42. Contact your local TV news... they love stories like this... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
43. I hope someone comes and quickly |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. Checking in to see how things are going... |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
45. How is your insurance? Maybe they can total your house so you can take the money and run, also |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
47. Did you make it through the night? Is it still standing? |
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