A Canton Township woman is staying at a hotel after her home’s air conditioning stopped working during a heat wave — a situation made more urgent because her teenage daughter has medical needs.
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Canton Township woman forced to leave home after AC breaks down during heat wave
Nicole Macklin rents a home in Canton Township and says the air conditioning unit failed earlier this week.
“At first, the outside unit was making a loud noise,” Macklin said. “I said, ‘Okay. You know, first time for the season. So, maybe it needs a little time to get up and running the way it needs to, and then it just totally stopped. And then the temperature in the house started getting higher.”
Macklin’s landlord called Jeff Locklear, owner of AFM Heating and Cooling, to diagnose the problem. Locklear said heat waves keep his crews busy…