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Contamination suspected at fire site
Friday afternoon, workers in protective gear clean up debris at the site of the fire and shoveled it into sealed barrels clearly labeled as containing PCB, a known carcinogen. Photo by Dave Willett Aug. 25, 2017 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Concerns
Power restored after sub-station fire
Aug. 18, 2017 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News DTE Energy has confirmed power has been restored to all Plymouth customers after an explosion and fire Wednesday destroyed the main sub-station on Farmer St. that served the majority of the city. The dramatic photos below were captured by Plymouth
Explosion-Fire at Sub Station rocks Old Village
DTE and fire apparatus sit on Farmer St. as firefighters using aerial ladder truck fight the flames from above. Aug. 16, 2017 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News UPDATED: Aug. 17 8:30 a.m. Township Supervisor Kurt Heise says last night’s explosion and fire in Plymouth is
Township pact to open fire station
Jul. 20, 2017 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News UPDATED Northville Township officials unanimously approved the Lake Pointe Fire Station No. 2 Inter-governmental Agreement with Plymouth Township at their Thursday Board of Trustees meeting. Plymouth Township Fire Station No. 2, which serves the largest subdivision in the township,
Township recruiting new firefighters
Fire Chief Dan Phillips answered questions for board members last week regarding plans for staffing the Lake Pointe Fire Station. Jul. 15, 2017 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Plymouth Township officials recently approved the hiring of three new firefighters and the process
Clerk remains hospitalized after incident
Jul. 12, 2017 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Plymouth Township Clerk Jerry Vorva remains hospitalized today following a medical event at Tuesday’s Board of Trustees Meeting. Minutes after the meeting started police Lt. Robert Antal summoned township paramedics when Vorva all but collapsed
Joint fire agreement troubles trustees
Ann Arbor based HVA employs more than 400 Emergency Medical Technicians and paramedics and operates a garage facility in Plymouth Jun. 16, 2017 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News UPDATED Don Howard Staff Writer A plan to re-open a long-closed fire station in Plymouth Township
Fire station plan sparks questions
May 11, 2017 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer A plan to reopen Fire Station No. 2 in Plymouth Township sparked some heat during a study session of the board of trustees last week. The station has been closed for more than 5 years
Life-saving CPR classes offered in township
Apr. 4, 2017 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Plymouth Township is offering professional training in CPR – Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, AED – Automated External Defibrillator use and Basic Life Support. The township fire station is a certified American Heart Association training site and graduates of the free classes will
Fire response report ignites tempers
Mar. 24, 2017 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Plymouth Township firefighters are a little hot under the collar following accounts of a recent house fire in the City of Plymouth which they feel downplayed their actions during the emergency and credited another department