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Hamlin fire update

January 28, 2013

HAMLIN TWP. — Seven fire departments were called to fight a fire at 6169 N. Lincoln Rd. Upon arrival, just shortly after 3:15 a.m., firefighters reported the two-story farmhouse was fully engulfed in flames. Hamlin Twp. Chief Steve Vandervest requested road commission assistance as well, most likely because of icey road conditions. Hamlin and Pere Marquette fire departments were initially…

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Fire in Hamlin

January 28, 2013

HAMLIN TWP. — Five fire departments have been called to fight a fire at 6169 N. Lincoln Rd. Upon arrival, just shortly after 3:15 a.m., firefighters reported the two-story farmhouse was fully engulfed in flames. Hamlin Twp. Chief Steve Vandervest requested road commission assistance as well, most likely because of icey road conditions. Hamlin and Pere Marquette fire departments were…

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Winter advisory until Monday afternoon

January 27, 2013

The National Weather Service has posted the following weather advisory for Mason County: Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 1PM EST MON WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY HAZARDOUS WEATHER SNOW THIS EVENING. SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT. IMPACTS SLIPPERY ROADS THIS EVENING DUE TO SNOW. ICY ROADS OVERNIGHT AS SNOW CHANGES TO SLEET AND…

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Man arrested for threatening neighbor

January 27, 2013

SHERMAN TWP. Fox 17 is reporting the Michigan State Police has arrested a 51 year old man who was standing in his neighbor’s yard holding a shotgun wanting to kill his neighbor. The incident took place Saturday afternoon around 2:30 p.m. the 2000 block of East Dewey Road. When troopers arrive on the scene, the man was allegedly intoxicated and…

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January 26, 2013

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