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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 8 Dec 2016, p. 10

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NEWS GET A YEAR-END DEAL 2016 Fiesta 5 oo[ 1ca( S Rutb mls ON THE FORD YOU WwaANT We | Fumace crack ce led to CO scare 84 @the odouriess, colouriess gas. P Little did they know, their alarm had 52 a] 0 0 expired. Their furnace had a cracked S heat exchanger and the home was 1 9' s 54 filling with CO. Milton Fire Department (MFD) fire prevention inspector Andrew Best said most CO detectors expire after 7 or 10 years, depending on the manuâ€" facturer. He implores fellow Miltoniâ€" ans to check their devices to make sure they‘re not expired. Furthermore, he said it‘s extremely important to have a device on the sleeping level of the home along with a second device in the baseâ€" ment. Kaur, who‘s now at home after the GET A YEARâ€"END DEAL 2016 -Edfi(‘"FvV;/“D SEL nearâ€"death scare said she could easâ€" ily have died. ON THE FORD YOU WANT ET "Everybody should know that it‘ e very dangerous," she told the Chamâ€". 1.99°¢° pion, adding that none of her friends or family were aware that the CO 84 monitors expired. "Lu«xky for me; if | s didn‘t go to the hnospital, I would be 2 9 200 no more. That‘s very scary." After the gas company had come to en her home Nov. 24, workers immeâ€" diately checked levels in the home. And within minutes they were out of the house and they‘d told Kaur to get out and â€"sit in her car with the doors open. "The guy came, and he checked and said it was really high numbers," she | said. "He said, You go, get out of your house right now. I put on my jacket and I stepped out." They called 9â€"1â€"1, and MFD was on site in minutes. 13 ‘j; d jj r? "The reading upon our arrival was p ; 69 parts per million of carbon monâ€" WJJ“M § -/ $ 1 oo oo oxide in the home," Best said, while telte® &1 a normal reading is zero. "We as ‘rEL“ RJJ‘ : DONAT’ON (home) owners have to make sure we are replacing our smoke and CO ALL RETA". SALES/DELIVERIES detectors as per manufactttrers’ recâ€" ommendations (7â€"10 years). FOR MONTH OF ® Kaur and her husband were both DECEMBER 2016 taken to hospital by ambulance and _| her children were taken out of school and transported to hospital by amâ€" bulance as well. "We all arrived in the emergency deâ€" partment," she said. "It‘s a day | will never forget." . In her case, because she was being exposed around the clock she was the worst off with high levels of poiâ€" 655 MAIN STREET EAST M“-TON _ | soning in her blood. WWW. l'ffl Her husband wasn‘t as bad; likewise ' l"“ rd.ccm for the children, although her youngâ€" .a 905 87 5'F°RD(367 3) est daughter needed to be on oxyâ€" *MSRP for reference only. $20,000 @ 1.99% 84 months = $256/mo (SN8B b/w) COB $1,504 gen for three hours. U 00000AAA iob i d 4 000 4AAA Thursday, December 8, 2016 | 10 FEATURES

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