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Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Sands Township park is the first in Marquette county to be designated smoke-free

Saturday, May 25, 2013  Unit heater causes a structure fire in Chocolay Township

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  The Catholic Church says, "Only a baptized man validly receives sacred ordination"

Friday, March 15, 2013  There were no injuries

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Three people were in the home when the fire started

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Fire safety regulations would have required Boy Scouts' tents to be fitted with smoke detectors

Saturday, February 09, 2013  Adults with some form of mental illness have a 70 percent higher smoking rate than adults with no mental illness

Monday, January 07, 2013  Escanaba Public Safety was called out at approximately 12:30 Monday morning to a reported chimney fire at 1701 5th Ave South

Friday, January 04, 2013  A new report says smokers in the U.S. face higher monthly premiums for their individual health insurance

Friday, January 04, 2013  Youth smoking in Wisconsin is hitting low numbers after a survey was taken in 2012

Thursday, November 22, 2012  One Atlantic Mine family is out of a home after a fire broke out in their attached garage

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  On behalf of the Negaunee City Fire Department, Steve Asplund stopped by to talk to kids at Lakeview Elementary school on fire safety

Friday, November 16, 2012  The Paradise Bar has seen a 10 percent decrease in business since the Smoke Free Air Law passed in 2009

Saturday, November 03, 2012  Fire officials say this is the perfect time to change the batteries in your smoke detectors, too

Friday, November 02, 2012  Firefighters are letting people know they should change their smoke detector batteries when changing clocks for the end of Daylight Savings Time