Wednesday, November 24, 2010

November 24, 2010

“May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.”
Robert A. Heinlein (1907-1988)

Couple's deaths highlight risk of carbon monoxide
Monterey County Herald By LARRY PARSONS
A quiet Monterey couple were found dead in their home Monday of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a wall heater, ...

Worries over carbon monoxide lead to furnace fraud
NBC4i.com By Cabot Rea
According to the CDC nearly 500 hundred people die each year in this country from carbon monoxide poisoning. In most cases the victims source

Somerset woman hospitalized after poisoning
Daily American Online
Walker said he believes the woman was poisoned by low levels of carbon monoxide from a ventless propane fireplace. “She told him, 'I'm dizzy; ...

Carbon monoxide leads to evacuation at Calgary shelter during cold snap
Winnipeg Free Press
CALGARY - Dozens of people in a Calgary shelter were forced into the extreme early morning cold after a buildup of potentially deadly carbon monoxide gas. ...

Carbon monoxide: Invisible but deadly
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Carbon monoxide poisoning strikes more people during November through February than any other time. "Treat it very seriously," said Debbie Siegenthaler, ...

Carbon monoxide: Beware the silent killer
OregonLive.com
This killer, carbon monoxide (CO), is the same colorless, odorless, lethal gas as that coming from a car's exhaust. My husband and I obediently followed the ...

Former Air Force football player Brian Bullard died of carbon monoxide ...
Colorado Springs Gazette
While attempting to drive through the storm, they became caught in a snowdrift and tragically succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning. ...

Carbon monoxide danger from indoor burning
Seattle Times
... across Washington and power outages in some areas, the state Health Department is reminding people of the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning. ...

Carbon monoxide biggest danger for miners
TVNZ
An American air quality expert says carbon monoxide poisoning is the greatest danger facing the 29 miners trapped underground at the Pike River coal mine. ...

Gas scare family taken to hospital
Jarrow & Hebburn Gazette
A WOMAN and a child were taken to hospital after a carbon monoxide scare on a South Tyneside street. Emergency crews were called to Sycamore Avenue, ...