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Fire Extinguisher Disposal
AAFD does not accept old fire extinguishers. Below are two options.
- Washtenaw County’s Home Toxics Reduction Program provides the county residents with a free disposal option. Please check their website for current day and time drop-off options.
- CertaSite 3901 Varsity Drive, Ann Arbor. They will charge a disposal fee of $13.00 per extinguisher. If a new extinguisher is purchased, the disposal fee may be waived. (This information is subject to change).
Emergency line:
911
Non-emergency dispatch:
734.994.2911
General information:
734.794.6961
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