In light of recent Carbon Monoxide incidents in our area and in the news, we thought it would be good to open the discussion concerning Carbon Monoxide. Below is part 1 or a 2 part article on Carbon Monoxide.

Carbon Monoxide – What you need to know about the leading cause of poisoning deaths in America.

What is Carbon Monoxide and who is at risk?

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The maker of several over-the-counter drugs, including Tylenol, Motrin and Benadryl, announced a broad-based recall of these and other drugs Friday after receiving complaints of an "unusual moldy, musty or mildew-like" odor.

The Andersonville Volunteer Fire Department set a new record for emergency
responses in 2009 at 809. Specifically in the month of December the AVFD
responded to 38 calls for assistance with 24 being Emergency Medical First
Responder calls, 8 Motor Vehicle Accidents, 2 structure fires, 2 service
calls, and 2 false alarms. During 2009, the AVFD responded to 470

The first junior business meeting of 2010 will be held on Thursday January
7th @ 1900hrs. at Stn 1. If you want to be a junior firefighter with the
Andersonville Volunteer Fire Department, I strongly encourage you to be at
this meeting. There is going to be a lot of changes for this upcoming
year. (Mostly good and positive changes). Please pass the word to other

Ray Viles Ford has made what amounts to a $6,000 donation to the Andersonville Volunteer Fire Department, they just made it in the form of a pickup truck. The AVFD purchased the vehicle at a much reduced cost from the local Ford dealership, a Ford F250 Diesel 4 door 4x4 pickup truck.