There may be a dry floor drain under some cabinetry.  Heavy rains tend to 
“flush” them out of the sewer system. 

Tom Parker 

> On Jun 28, 2019, at 2:46 PM, Katherine Fecteau <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Good afternoon,
>  
> I noticed a substantial uptick in the number of American and Oriental 
> cockroaches caught in our blunder traps deployed in storage and exhibition 
> spaces over the last two months and am wondering if this is part of a larger 
> trend this year or if ours is an isolated case. I’m curious because we’re 
> finding these cockroaches in spaces that are nowhere near drains or plumbing. 
> Are they responding to the humid conditions we’ve been experiencing in 
> western Massachusetts over the last few months, or is there perhaps a larger 
> issue we’re dealing with?
>  
> Thanks for your time and input.
>  
> Best,                                                                         
>                                                                               
>                                                                               
>           
>  
> Katherine Fecteau
> Assistant Curator
> Old Sturbridge Village
> 1 Old Sturbridge Village Rd
> 508.347.0231 // www.osv.org
>  
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