Man escapes house collapse
Leila Fujimori, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, December 7, 2004
Home improvement gone awry. Glad he got out okay. At least he's got an early start on the planned demolition!
Leila Fujimori, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, December 7, 2004
A 50-year-old Palolo man narrowly escaped being crushed by his termite-eaten house, which collapsed yesterday morning. Hashimoto was underneath, jacking up the house with a hydraulic bottle jack to level it, when he heard an ominous creaking sound... "I was trying to level it, but I guess it was the wrong thing to do," Hashimoto said. "My friend told me I was crazy.
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