Emergency medical services in Oscoda, Ogemaw and Arenac counties
Each department is structured differently and has a different relationship to the county it services
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County commissioners hold initial review of disaster response
“A lot of things went well; a lot of things didn’t go well. I’m not going to sugar-coat it,” said board chair Chuck Varner.
DNR Incident Management Team completes first 5 days of storm cleanup
Clearing tree debris to reopen roadshas been mission number one for MDNR's Incident Management Team
Community foundation reactivates Urgent Needs Fund
The fund will provide immediate assistance to local nonprofits serving individuals and families facing hardship
DNR trails in northern Lower Peninsula, eastern Upper Peninsula remain closed indefinitely
All state-managed trails in a dozen northern Michigan counties will remain closed following the severe ice storms
Burning ice storm debris? Check for a burn permit first
Residents in northern Michigan have fallen branches and wood to get rid of after the ice storm but despite a little rain in the days since, grass and shrubs are dry after lying dormant all winter, increasing the threat of wildfire.
Signs of the storm
The sign at Love INC’s ReCreations Shoppe in Fairview went head-over-heels
Powering through
The kitchen staff at Fairview Area Schools prepared a lunch or people who didn’t have power
Recovery begins
March went out in a fury, as an ice storm moved across norther Michigan, bringing down trees and powerlines
Understanding measles: prevention, symptoms and vaccination
MDHHS confirmed an adult case of measles in Oakland County, marking Michigan’s first case this year