Members of the Wicker family speak about what's left when, as David Wicker put it, "everything you have is taken away in the blink of an eye." Family members pay tribute to Seffner sinkhole victim Jeffrey Bush and talk about the importanc
A second Seffner sinkhole was discovered March 4 less than 2 miles from where Jeffrey Bush lost his life in a massive sinkhole at 240 Faithway Drive. Houses on either side of the that Wicker home have been declared unfit for human habitation.
A second Seffner sinkhole was discovered March 4 less than 2 miles from where Jeffrey Bush lost his life in a massive sinkhole at 240 Faithway Drive. Houses on either side of the that Wicker home have been declared unfit for human habitation.
The 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival kicks off for a sixth day today, March 5, with headliners Bobby Vinton and Martina McBride set to perform. Today is Red Hat Day and Ride-a-Thon Day at the festival fairgrounds in Plant City.
Two days of carefully orchestrate demolition work ended March 4 at 240 Faithway Drive in Seffner, where the Wicker family lived for almost 40 years. Sinkhole victim Jeffrey Bush lost his life there Feb. 28.
The 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival kicks off for a sixth day today, March 5.
Jeremy Bush led members of his family in placing memorial flowers and mementos in the first bucket of gravel that was dumped into the deadly Seffner sinkhole that claimed the life of his brother, Jeffrey Bush, on Feb. 28.
A second Seffner sinkhole was discovered March 4 less than 2 miles from where Jeffrey Bush lost his life in a massive sinkhole at 240 Faithway Drive. Houses on either side of the that Wicker home have been declared unfit for human habitation.
Leland Buddy Wicker, the owner of the home at 240 Faithway Drive, said it's a blessing for his family to have recovered family heirlooms and mementos, but he "would have rather had Jeff returned," in reference to Jeffrey Bush, who died in
The 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival kicks off for a fifth day today, March 4.
The 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival kicks off for a fifth day today, March 4, with headliners Lorrie Morgan, Pam Tillis and Dwight Yoakam set to perform. Today is Grand Parade Day and Ride-a-Thon Day at the festival fairgrounds in Plant City.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office reported Sunday night, March 3, that Seffner sinkhole victim Jeffrey Bush, 36, is "presumed deceased." His family reportedly will have to petition the court to have a death certificate issued.
The sinkhole tragedy in Seffner has been the subject of much discussion on Patch. Here's a sampling of what people from Seffner and the Greater Brandon area and beyond have been saying.
The Wicker family Bible, grandmother's diary and jewelry and grandfather's military mementos were among the items salvaged from the site of the Seffner sinkhole tragedy, which claimed the life of Jeffrey Bush, a family friend asleep in the gue
The first order of business was to remove, and fold respectfully, the American flag that hung at the entrance to the home at 240 Faithway Drive, where Jeffrey Bush lost his life Feb. 28, swallowed by a sinkhole.
The 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival kicks off for a fourth day today, March 3.
The 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival kicks off for a fourth day today, March 3, with headliners Randy Houser and Alan Jackson set to perform. Today is Mountain Dew Family Day at the festival fairgrounds in Plant City.
A sinkhole late Feb. 28 swallowed a man as he slept in the back bedroom of the home at 240 Faithway Drive in Seffner.
Family and friends paid their respects to Jeffrey Bush shortly after the March 2 press conference announcement that the search-and-rescue mission had been abandoned for safety reasons. Demolition was to begin March 3, early in the morning.
Demolition will begin as early as tomorrow morning, March 3, at 240 Faithway Drive in Seffner. The homes on either side of the sinkhole-stricken home have been deemed unsafe for habitation as well, said Hillsborough County Administrator Mike Merrill.
