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Dowagiac Fire Department issued the following announcement on Dec 31.
The Dowagiac Fire Department wants all of you to have a fun and safe New Year’s Eve. Here are a few safety tips to help you ensure that happens:
If you are going out to celebrate, travel in groups and park in a well-lit area. Stay with your group the entire night and be alert to what is going on around you.
Make sure valuable items are not left in plain sight in a parked vehicle.
Keep your phone charged so you are prepared in the event of an emergency.
Refrain from shooting firearms into the air as a way of celebrating New Year’s Eve. What goes up, must come down.
Don’t drink and drive. Drink responsibly and use designated drivers.
If there is an emergency call 911.
Let’s all work together to keep each other safe and have and enjoyable New Year’s Eve!
Original source can be found here.
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