Posts Tagged ‘Winter’
Oakland County Winter Activities Map
Winter home safety
Winter is a time when weather conditions combined with our activities can create hazardous situations. Take extra precautions to prevent these situations and know what to do if trouble comes your way. Here are some tips to keep your family and home safe and healthy.
Read MoreWarm up at Costick Center
Costick Center in Farmington Hills will be open to anyone to get warm, stay warm on January 28th and 29th. You do not have to be a Farmington Hills resident.
Read MoreWeather-related notices
From the West Bloomfield Township website: Emergency Notice: Due to the inclement weather conditions, general township offices will be closed on Monday, January 6. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. The Police and Fire stations will remain open, and emergency services will be provided to the public. The Road Commission of Oakland County…
Read MoreWinter driving safety tips
Winter driving safety takes a few tips. Michigan’s winter weather can be very harsh and unpredictable. And the roads can be unforgiving if you let your guard down even for a moment. Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard advises you to always keep the following rule of thumb in mind is “When in doubt, don’t go…
Read MoreSnow Shoveling Tips
You may have heard many of these tips before but better safe than sorry. Watch this video. http://youtu.be/BYgKWpsM7i4
Read MorePrevent Frozen Pipes
When temperatures drop, the Fire Department responds to numerous calls for frozen pipes, not only in residential properties, but in commercial properties as well. It creates a huge inconvenience. An average of a quarter million homes sustains some type of water damage each winter. Lives are disrupted and property is damaged, all because of frozen pipes. Here is some information on what you can do to prevent your pipes from freezing.
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