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PREVENTING CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING

• Service all heating systems and all gas-, oil- or coal-burning appliances by a technician annually.

• Install a battery-operated and electric-powered carbon monoxide detector in your home and check or replace the battery when you change the time on your clocks each spring and fall. If the detector sounds, leave your home immediately and call 911.

• Contact a doctor if you believe you have carbon monoxide poisoning.

• Do not use gas-powered devices such as a generator, grill or stove inside your home, basement or near a near a window or door. Generators should be operated more than 15 feet from the home.

• Do not run any gas-powered motor inside a closed structure, such as a garage.

• Do not heat a home with a gas oven.

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Fire damages Farmington Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant

Heavy smoke and fire damage was reported after a fire Thursday, Dec. 27, at the Farmington Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant. Farmington Public Safety officers responded at about 9:30 a.m. to the KFC, 20740 Farmington Road, to find heavy smoke coming from the roof. A single employee was evacuated from the building. Employees at Magic Cleaners located next door were also evacuated.

The Novi police and fire departments joined forces for a special mission Dec. 8, to host the Novi Youth Assistance's Shop With a Hero holiday shopping spree. Nine lucky students were sponsored by the Novi Police and Fire Benevolent Association. Target also donated gift cards and goody bags for each student.

The Westland Fire Administration Public Awareness Committee recently held its inaugural Flash Fire $10,000 Giveaway. The fundraiser is a reverse raffle with the owner of the final ticket drawn winning $10,000. This year the final two contestants decided to split the purse, each walking away with $5,000.

Plymouth Township voters will decide next month whether to raise property taxes to fund public safety needs township officials say have been growing, but ignored, for years. The proposal for a 1.2-mill, 18-year public safety millage is among several tax plans that voters face in the Tuesday, Nov. 6, general election. Officials say the new money — estimated at $2.

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