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  1. dirtsurfer

    Critical water shortage in Penasco

    Absolutely true if the tank and leach fields were designed and installed properly.
  2. dirtsurfer

    Critical water shortage in Penasco

    Residential development and living space consumes far less water than agriculture, especially if one is growing cotton. For many years residential construction has replaced much of our farming areas. This has effectively improved the water supply/usage issue. That said, the influx of people in...
  3. dirtsurfer

    Bad accident this morning

    Not sure if the Mexican hi-ways are any worse than driving the 101 in Phoenix. In the construction zones the speed limit is 55 but I would guess the average speed is 75.
  4. dirtsurfer

    Air Ambulance Transport a success!!!!!

    I once flew in a small Cessna on a fishing trip in Canada. There were several holes in the dash where the gauges once were including the fuel gauge. The pilot told me that once the gauges quit working he figured why keep them and he pays a lot more attention to the fuel level now that the...
  5. dirtsurfer

    Air Ambulance Transport a success!!!!!

    You could use the JWR on the patient as well as the pilot.
  6. dirtsurfer

    Air Ambulance Transport a success!!!!!

    I had a very similar experience with a young son who crashed on his dirt bike at an MX track. The ambulance crew pounced on my son, wrapped him in a body board an insisted on hauling him to the hospital. I resisted but they played on my emotions by saying "he might be hurt, how would you feel if...
  7. dirtsurfer

    Air Ambulance Transport a success!!!!!

    Yes but when you are in a medical emergency and the meds call a helicopter [ are you going to refuse transport and wait another 45 minutes for an in network provider?] you really have no say and are stuck with a very often onerous, hard to explain and usually out of network bill. One more thing...
  8. dirtsurfer

    Air Ambulance Transport a success!!!!!

    Everyone should read their med insurance policies regarding air transport. Most policies have a stated limit that is usually far below what the transportation will cost you. For instance: my wife was helicoptered out of Zion once, the limit on our Blue Cross plan was $6500, the charge from the...
  9. dirtsurfer

    Bad accident this morning

    Yes, my son left Miramar and came upon this accident, said it was a bad scene. Drive safely and slow down is good advice.
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