From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: In anticipation of daylight savings time beginning in the early morning hours of March 13th, the State Fire Marshal is urging Marylanders to “Change Your Clock – Change Your Battery” in both smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors in their homes. Recognizing that working smoke alarms […]
Havre de Grace Agenda Jan. 18: Another Try at Carbon Monoxide Detectors; Marina Commission Appointments; Second Quarter Financial Results
The Havre de Grace City Council will try again Tuesday night to make the city a safer place to live and work by introducing an ordinance that would add “certain language to the Code to require the installation of smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detetors in buildings in the city.” Also on the agenda Tuesday […]
Havre de Grace Agenda Jan. 3: More Carbon Monoxide Detector Discussion, Heritage Museums’ Grant Project, Commission Appointments
Havre de Grace’s Mayor and City Council could act Monday night to approve an ordinance requiring the installation of residential carbon monoxide deterctors within the city. The controversial proposal will be up for a second reading, discussion, and possible vote by the city council during the meeting, which begins at 7 p.m. in City Hall. […]
Havre de Grace Agenda Dec 20: Carbon Monoxide Detectors Hearing, Congress Avenue Sublease
Havre de Grace’s proposed carbon monoxide detector ordinance will be the subject of a public hearing Monday, during which the mayor and city council hope to gather comments from residents on the legislation, which, if adopted, would require the installation of smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors in buildings in the city. The carbon monoxide […]
After Fatal Fire and Close Calls, Havre de Grace May Require Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Hoping to avoid another tragedy like the apartment fire that killed two people last week or the near-tragedy from carbon monoxide poisoning that was narrowly avoided on Congress Avenue Friday, Havre de Grace’s mayor and city council are forging ahead with an ordinance which would require city residences, businesses, and buildings to have working smoke […]