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Since coming on the scene nearly 40 years ago, mobile technology has been making it easier to communicate with one another. From digital pagers to flip phones to the smartphone technology of today, we can stay in touch with friends, family, and coworkers in several different ways. Video calls, [...]

Just like any invention, the tow truck was born out of necessity. More precisely, it was needed to help a man who lost control of his Ford Model T and ended up in a river around 1916. Automobiles were relatively new on the market, but it was only a matter of time before someone needed […]

As population density increases throughout Clark County, the need for parking increases. Established suburban neighborhoods and homes usually have a garage, driveway, and on-street parking out front. The closer you get to the urban center, that on-street parking becomes more scarce. If homes [...]

It’s very rare to wake up in the morning and think, “I’m going to have my car towed today.” Nobody plans on having a flat tire, an engine die, or an accident that demands the use of a towing company. If we knew that was on the agenda, we wouldn’t leave the house. In most […]

Having your car broken into can be a debilitating situation. Your personal property has been violated, car locks or windows may have been broken, and valuables were taken. Many victims experience fear for months or even years after an incident. Walking to the car at night, or any time of day [...]

After a long day of shopping, you stop in for a quick bite at a restaurant. After paying the check and heading out to the parking lot, something doesn’t look quite right. As you approach your car, you see broken windows and other damage to your car. You’ve just become the victim of a car […]

For the fifth year in a row, Chappelle’s Towing LLC has had the honor and privilege of teaming with 3 Kings Environmental to send 12 kids to a Portland Winterhawks Western Hockey League match at the Moda Center. Giving back to the community that has allowed Chappelle’s to grow is a critical [...]

As a new parent, you would never dream of leaving your newborn in the car if you had to run an errand, even if it only lasted a few minutes. It’s amazing the number of scenarios that run through your mind in just a few seconds of time you’re considering it. There’s a good reason […]

Anyone remember having to pull over at a gas station to ask for directions or pulling off to the side of the road to look at a map? We’ll forgive you if you don’t. With the advent of smart technology, WiFi, and data plans, road atlases have been a relic for a decade and a […]

In the holiday favorite A Christmas Story, a young Ralphie goes out to help the “old man” fix a flat tire. And it was a tire in only the strictest sense according to the narrator: “They were round. They had once been made of rubber.” Things don’t go as planned and our young hero ends […]