145
145
Nov 17, 2016
11/16
by
WMUR
tv
eye 145
favorite 0
quote 0
filtration system now available for people affected by pfoa from saint gobain. tonight, what you need to know to get one installed. quick she was two steps away from getting hit head-on with the truck. shelley: tonight, the parents of one of the pedestrians hit by a car in nashua now speaking out. why they believe the driver's bail was too low. a buddy bench in auburn vandalized. how this girl scout troop that bought the bench is now rallying to fix it. >> it was put there for good and it wasn't put there so people could vandalized it. mike: a few sunny breaks today but the sun returns for many tomorrow. a look at thursday timeline plus what follows into the weekend. >> no one covers new hampshire like we do. shelley: tonight, some homeowners in litchfield are getting their first look at the filters that will be installed inside their homes this is the latest step after the discovery of high levels of pfoa's in the ground from the saint gobain plant in merrimack. wmur's naoko funayama is live in litchfield tonight to explain why these are just a temporary step.
filtration system now available for people affected by pfoa from saint gobain. tonight, what you need to know to get one installed. quick she was two steps away from getting hit head-on with the truck. shelley: tonight, the parents of one of the pedestrians hit by a car in nashua now speaking out. why they believe the driver's bail was too low. a buddy bench in auburn vandalized. how this girl scout troop that bought the bench is now rallying to fix it. >> it was put there for good and it...
57
57
Nov 17, 2016
11/16
by
WMUR
tv
eye 57
favorite 0
quote 0
this is the latest step after the discovery of high levels of pfoa's in the ground from the saint gobain plant in merrimack. wmur's naoko funayama is live in litchfield tonight to explain why these are just a temporary >> shelley, it is indeed just a temporary solution because the state and towns are working as quickly as they can to construct new water lines and get the affected homes hooked up to public water. but no doubt the winter will certainly halt construction, which is why many homes are getting the filtration system in place. this is the filtration system that will be installed in homes with wells still waiting to be hooked up to public water in litchfield. it's a no-brainer to get one. >> we've got several of our family members who have had brushes with thyroid cancer. we are concerned about getting off of the present situation. >> saint-gobain is paying for the systems and the installation after pfoa's from its merrimack plant contaminated nearby groundwater. the filters fit under most kitchen sinks providing clean drinking water directly from the tap and can also be connecte
this is the latest step after the discovery of high levels of pfoa's in the ground from the saint gobain plant in merrimack. wmur's naoko funayama is live in litchfield tonight to explain why these are just a temporary >> shelley, it is indeed just a temporary solution because the state and towns are working as quickly as they can to construct new water lines and get the affected homes hooked up to public water. but no doubt the winter will certainly halt construction, which is why many...
50
50
Nov 17, 2016
11/16
by
WMUR
tv
eye 50
favorite 0
quote 0
shelley: now at 11:00, new filtration system now available for people affected by pfoa from saint gobain. tonight, what you need to know to get one installed. quick she was two steps away from getting hit head-on with the truck. one of the pedestrians hit by a car in nashua now speaking out. why they believe the driver's bail was too low. a buddy bench in auburn vandalized. how this girl scout troop that bought the bench is now rallying to fix it. >> it was put there for good and it wasn't put there so people could vandalized it. mike: a few sunny breaks today but the sun returns for many tomorrow. a look at thursday timeline plus what follows into the weekend. like we do. shelley: tonight, some homeowners in litchfield are getting their first look at the filters that will be installed inside their homes to make potentially contaminated well water safe to drink again. good evening. i'm shelley walcott. this is the latest step after the discovery of high levels of pfoa's in the ground from the saint gobain plant in merrimack. wmur's naoko funayama is live in litchfield tonight to explain
shelley: now at 11:00, new filtration system now available for people affected by pfoa from saint gobain. tonight, what you need to know to get one installed. quick she was two steps away from getting hit head-on with the truck. one of the pedestrians hit by a car in nashua now speaking out. why they believe the driver's bail was too low. a buddy bench in auburn vandalized. how this girl scout troop that bought the bench is now rallying to fix it. >> it was put there for good and it...
70
70
Nov 20, 2016
11/16
by
WMUR
tv
eye 70
favorite 0
quote 0
bring public water to hundreds of homes with wells contaminated by pfo eia from the nearby saint-gobain performance plastics plant. >> they've been doing a good job, doing their best to keep traffic flowing. adam: at the linehan household on woodland drive, they're and, from the state, the results of pfc blood tests submitted in but they're not overly august. concerned. >> it's just my wife and i now. it's not like we've got little kids where we're really that worried about it. adam: health and human services says since the beginning of the year, they've received about 400 blood samples from people who may have been exposed to pfc's in southern new hampshire, and at the pease tradeport. >> there has been testing done in other populations, there's been testing that's been performed on a national level by the cdc, so we can compare people's blood levels and levels seen in the community to these of exposure. adam: but state epidemiologist dr. benjamin chan says even after the results come in no one , will be able to say for sure what an elevated pfc level means. >> it's very difficult to l
bring public water to hundreds of homes with wells contaminated by pfo eia from the nearby saint-gobain performance plastics plant. >> they've been doing a good job, doing their best to keep traffic flowing. adam: at the linehan household on woodland drive, they're and, from the state, the results of pfc blood tests submitted in but they're not overly august. concerned. >> it's just my wife and i now. it's not like we've got little kids where we're really that worried about it....
82
82
Nov 17, 2016
11/16
by
WMUR
tv
eye 82
favorite 0
quote 0
saint gobain performance plastics is paying for it all, >> we have got several of my -- our family members who had brushes with thyroid cancer. we are concerned about getting off of this present situation. >> the nice part about it on this particular aqua clear system, it is not going to require an additional faucet. push the button, it will switch it over, and that will give them treated water at that point. sean: over the next couple weeks and everyone should be hooked up to public water by the end of next summer. erin: a juvenile accused of shooting two people in nashua is due in court today. police say shots rang out just before 7:00 yesterday morning near the intersection of ash and lake streets, just a block away from the middle school. the victims, both adults, were treated for their injuries and released, and the suspect was caught by an officer responding to the scene. he will face a judge in juvenile court today. it is not clear what prompted the shooting. a concord man faces several 63-year-old stephen mann turned himself in on tuesday. he is now free on bail. police say they ha
saint gobain performance plastics is paying for it all, >> we have got several of my -- our family members who had brushes with thyroid cancer. we are concerned about getting off of this present situation. >> the nice part about it on this particular aqua clear system, it is not going to require an additional faucet. push the button, it will switch it over, and that will give them treated water at that point. sean: over the next couple weeks and everyone should be hooked up to...