Monthly Archives: <span>August 2011</span>

Worker Dies in Central Texas Industrial Accident

One worker has been killed and another seriously hurt in an industrial accident in Central Texas. San Marcos police say a pre-engineered metal building frame under construction collapsed Wednesday at Thermon Manufacturing Company. Police did not immediately provide further details …

Dozens Displaced After Apartments Burn in Irving, Texas

A four-alarm apartment complex fire in suburban Dallas has left one person hurt and more than 80 residents displaced during extreme hot weather. American Red Cross spokeswoman Anita Foster says volunteers worked Thursday to provide housing after 24 units at …

Florida Officials Suspect Fraud in Rash of Kitchen Fires

Florida officials are investigating a spate of kitchen fires that have some wondering if they may have been started on purpose to receive money from insurance companies. State officials say what used to be a minor problem is now growing …

NetRate Systems Introduces Businessowners Rate-Issue System for MGA’s and Carriers

Okemos, MI August 1, 2011 – NetRate Systems, Inc.(Okemos, MI), a leading supplier of ISO® Commercial Lines Rating software for the MGA and carrier marketplace, has announced the availability of a new, high-powered Rate and Policy Issue system designed and …