showcased Griffith’s unique expertise. When the fire caused structural damage from spalling, a crisis that was initially estimated to take months to resolve, Griffith and its team of subject matter experts were called in to offer their support. The company discovered the area beneath the freeway was a hazardous mix of burnt cars, pallets, and other debris. By coordinating with state and local officials, including Governor Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass, Griffith’s team was able to streamline the process, getting permission to open landfills 24/7 and exceed normal tonnage restrictions. collaborate with governing agencies in dire, timesensitive situations. The Eaton fire project was a critical effort to help the community and homeowners reclaim their properties. Griffith’s crews assisted over 150 homeowners reclaim their properties. The team worked extended shifts up to 12 hours, logging 19,000 man-hours and safely removing over 35,000 tons of debris, including hazardous materials and remnants of burnt structures. This monumental effort was completed with zero lost-time accidents, a point of immense pride for the company. Similarly, the Interstate 10 freeway fire response 37 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 12, ISSUE 09 GRIFFITH COMPANY
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