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The Mokena Fire Protection District has responded to more than a dozen carbon monoxide (CO) emergencies in the last 48 hours.

Carbon monoxide is colorless, odorless, and potentially deadly. Portable generators can produce dangerous levels of CO, even when you don’t notice anything unusual.

⚠️ PLEASE KEEP GENERATORS AWAY FROM YOUR HOME!

✅ Operate generators OUTSIDE and well away from your home, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Between yesterday and noon today, **Mokena Fire Protection District responded to 82 incidents.**

Our firefighters and paramedics continue working around the clock to keep our community safe. As severe weather moves through the area, we ask everyone to take a few moments to prepare:

🌩️ **Stay informed** — Monitor weather alerts and updates.
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Please complete the Will County Storm Damage Survey at: www.willcountyema.org/storm

Even if you have already reported damage to your insurance company, completing the survey helps local officials document the extent of storm damage across Will County and identify community needs.

Please note: This survey is not an application for financial assistance and does not replace contacting your insurance ... (Full Story & Photos)

We have responded to several incidents over the past 24 hours involving generators and carbon monoxide (CO). If using a portable generator, please remember these basic safety guidelines:

* Keep the generator at least 20 feet (preferably longer) from any door, window, or other opening.

* Point the exhaust downwind.

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