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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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Livonia Fire April 2020 Birthday Drive Bys

We are glad we could participate is so many Drive By Birthdays. Sorry to say as of today, April 30, we discontinuingï¿¼ these requests. Everyone stay safe, look after each other. Remember to stay home. We are all in this together and we will get through it together.

Canton firefighters are investigating a Tuesday night shed fire that spread to a home and then damaged a neighboring residence on Claymore Drive. Fire Chief Christopher Stoecklein said firefighters were called to the scene northwest of the Sheldon and Warren roads intersection at about 9:33 p.m. Interior and exterior crews fought the flames.

Earlier this month, the Canton Fire Department was awarded full accreditation from the Commission on Fire Accreditation International. Officials from the department appeared before a 10-person CFAI panel at the Center for Public Safety Excellence annual conference, for the final phase of accreditation approval.

Left to right are, Joshua Meier, Canton Director of Public Safety; Steve Dongworth, CFAI Commission Chairperson; Chris Stoecklein, Canton Deputy Director of Fire; and Jamie Strassner, Canton Deputy Fire Chief (Photo: Courtesy Canton Township) Earlier this month, the Canton Fire Department was awarded full accreditation from the Commission on Fire Accreditation International.

A Canton Township house suffered extensive damage Sunday night as the result of a fire that sent billowing clouds of smoke into the nighttime sky. The home's residents were not injured, however, the family's dog perished in the blaze.

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