Media

Media Spotlight

  • Knoxville Voice (Knoxville, TN) October 16, 2008

    Tad Agoglia, Local Hero with First Response Team

  • The Shelbyville News (Shelbyville, IN) October 10, 2008

    Man who helped with cleanup is CNN 'hero'

  • Tad Skylar Agoglia Makes Top Ten CNN Heroes of 2008 October 9, 2008

    Tad Agoglia and the First Response Team make the top ten CNN Heroes list.

  • CNN Heroes Making a Difference August 28, 2008

    CNN full length special featuring truly remarkable people who are making a difference.

  • Dan’s Hamptons (Long Island, NY) July 18, 2008

    A True NF Hero Spends $1 Million of Own Money to Help Needy

  • Suffolk Times (Long Island, NY) July 18, 2008

    Local man battles floods for free. Agoglia called ‘American Hero’

  • People Magazine (Heroes Among Us) July 6, 2008

    After The Flood: In Ravaged Midwestern Towns, Tad Agoglia Comes in with a Cleanup Brigade
    by Molly Lopez and Jeff Truesdell, pg. 64

  • CNN Heroes: Tad Agoglia (Cruzado de la Comunidad) June 23, 2008

    Gente Comun Impacto Extraordinario (En Espanol)

  • CNN.com (Picher, Oklahoma) June 20, 2008

    ‘America deserves this type of response’

  • CNN Heroes: Tad Agoglia (Community Crusader) June 19, 2008

    Ordinary People Extraordinary Impact

Washington, DC - Congress

Clarksville Iowa Flood

  • KSDK NBC (St. Louis, MO) June 21, 2008

    Non-Profit Group Formed for Disaster Flood Recovery (pdf)

Burlington Iowa Flood

  • KOMU-TV8 NBC (Columbia, MO) June 19, 2008

    Flood Waters Move South (pdf)

  • The Hawk Eye (Burlington) June 19, 2008

    "Hurricane team battles bulging Mississippi" by Jeff Abell (pdf)

  • The Hawk Eye (Burlington) June 18, 2008

    "'We're ready for it to go; the sooner the better'" by Jeff Abell (pdf)

Shelbyville Indiana Tornado & Flood

Parkersburg, Iowa Tornado

  • Associated Press June 3, 2008

    Disaster Team Removes 375 Loads of Debris (pdf)

  • The Gazette (Cedar Rapids) June 3, 2008

    Parkersburg pauses for funeral, toils on (pdf)

  • KAAL ABC 6 News (Austin, MN) June 2, 2008

    Cleaning Up in Parkersburg

  • WHO TV/DT (Des Moines) June 2, 2008

    Tornado Cleanup Speeds Up

  • WHO TV/DT (Des Moines) June 2, 2008

    Parkersburg—One Week Later

  • KGAN-TV CBS 2 (Waterloo) June 1, 2008

    Disaster Relief

  • KWWL Channel 7 NBC (Waterloo) June 1, 2008

    Parkersburg One Week Later

  • KAAL-TV 6 ABC (Rochester, MN) May 28, 2008

    Cleanup Continues in Parkersburg

Picher, Oklahoma Tornado

  • Tulsa World (Tulsa) May 27, 2008

    Disaster Recovery Solutions is helping clean up Picher, for free.

  • KODE/KOAM-TV 7 CBS (Joplin, MO) May 15, 2008

    Picher gets help from New York

  • KOAM-FOX 14 (Joplin, MO) May 15, 2008

    Disaster Recovery in Picher from New York

  • KJRH 2 Works for You NBC (Tulsa) May 15, 2008

    Help for Picher from New York (pdf)

  • KOTV News on 6 CBS, Six in the Morning (Tulsa) May 13, 2008

    Helping With Recovery

  • KSHB-TV NBC Action News (Kansas City) May 12, 2008

    Storm Death Toll Rises As Cleanup Gets Underway

  • KOCO-TV 5 Eyewitness News ABC/CNN (Oklahoma City) May 12, 2008

    Picher: What’s Next For The Town

Ava, Missouri Tornado

Arkansas - Floods & Tornados

  • KATV-7 ABC (Little Rock, AR) May 4, 2008

    Prairie County Clean Up Begins (pdf)

  • Arkansas Democrat Gazette May 1, 2008

    Hauler Uses Own Profits to Remove Storm Debris” by Mike Linn (pdf)

  • KARK-4 NBC (Little Rock, AR) April 30, 2008

    Disaster Response Team Arrives in Des Arc (pdf)

  • Baxter Bulletin – April 29, 2008

    Cleanup Continues Along Rivers by Frank Wallis (pdf)

  • Baxter Bulletin – April 4, 2008

    Norfork Flood Victims Get Helping Hand by Frank Wallis (pdf)

  • KATV-7 ABC (Little Rock, AR) March 28, 2008

    Engineers Inspect Levees

Prattville, Alabama Tornado

  • Knoxville News Sentinel – February 29, 2008

    Victims, City Picking Up the Pieces After the Storm: by Don Fletcher (pdf)

Lafayette, Tennessee Tornado

  • Knoxville News Sentinel – February 29, 2008

    Volunteer Work Serves Serious Need Editorial (pdf)

  • Knoxville News Sentinel – February 18, 2008

    Equipped to Help by Morgan Simmons (pdf)

  • Associated Press AOL News - February 18, 2008

    Heavy Equipment Operators Pitch in for Storm Relief (pdf)

California Wildfires

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