Saturday, October 30, 2010

October 30, 2010

“If we don't discipline ourselves, the world will do it for us.”
William Feather (1889 - 1981)
11-year old may have saved family from carbon monoxide poisoning
9NEWS.com
"He insisted to his dad that we get a carbon monoxide detector," Barbara Stinson, Emmitt's mother, said. And they did. Just days later, Barbara Stinson was ...
Restaurant closed after carbon monoxide scare
7Online WSVN-TV
(WSVN) -- A South Florida restaurant was evacuated after a carbon monoxide scare Sunday. Paramedics treated a cook on the scene, after becoming sick from
Carbon monoxide evacuates 11 in New Haven    VIDEO
WTNH
Concerns of carbon monoxide poisoning sent 11 people in New Haven to the hospital. Two of those affected were toddlers.
Cumberland, Franklin County emergency crews called for carbon monoxide poisioning
PennLive.com ... Franklin County,
around 10:50 tonight for a report of four people sickened by carbon monoxide poisoning, according to police reports. ...
Carbon monoxide the silent killer
StandardNet
That's the nickname given to carbon monoxide and the Ogden Fire Chief Mike Mathieu is reminding residents of the dangers of the deadly gas. ...
Daylight Savings Time: Change the clock, check your home
HULIQ
Check and replace the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. Additionally, the University of Oklahoma police department recommends ...
Carbon Monoxide Kills Four Children in Robertsport
The Liberian Journal
Mr. Kiazolu explained that it's likely that a cook pot, which was found in the room with the victims, must have generated the carbon monoxide.
Detecting a deadly intruder
Ottawa Citizen
To that list, add prevention of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. CO is a by-product of burning gas, oil and other fuels. Everything from a blocked chimney to ...
Woman taken to hospitall for carbon monoxide poisoning
Hey Johnstown
Officials say the woman had suffered from carbon monoxide poisoning. The woman in her early 50s, who lives at 580 Hays Mill Road, was discovered by her ...
Hospital stages emergency drill
Park Record
The scenario was a carbon monoxide leak in a busy Park City hotel two days before Christmas. "It was cold, snowy and the town was full," Roberts explained. ...

Friday, October 29, 2010

October 29, 2010

“Our true nationality is mankind.”
H. G. Wells (1866 – 1946)
Two Las Vegas hunters dead from carbon monoxide
Sangre de Cristo Chronicle
“When we arrived we assumed it was carbon monoxide poisoning, but when we found out there was a third party it raised our suspicion. ...
Time to change those smoke alarm batteries
KTVO
Carbon monoxide is involved in the majority of these deaths. - On average, home fires kill 540 children ages 14 and under each year. ...
Gas fitter put scores at risk
The Star
James Charlton, who repeatedly cut corners to save cash, was yesterday jailed for five years after Mark Ellis died of carbon monoxide poisoning at home in ...

Thursday, October 28, 2010

October 28, 2010

“However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?”
Buddha (563 BC - 483 BC)
Carbon monoxide detectors are just part of the plan
Red River Valley Echo By Manitoba Hydro
You've taken an important step and installed a Carbon monoxide detector in your home, now what? A CO alarm only alerts you to the presence ...
Local fire officials say now is good time to check vents, CO detectors
Windsor Beacon
A severely dented flue vent or one that is not seated correctly will not allow the combustible particles out of the furnace and could cause carbon monoxide ...
Dangerous appliances found in thousands of homes
Which?
One in five homes investigated by the Gas Safe Register had a gas appliance which could cause carbon monoxide poisoning or an explosion. ...
Carbon monoxide alarm saved our lives, says Loughborough mum
Leicester Mercury
Lindsey Partridge and her six-year-old son Khalid inhaled deadly carbon monoxide fumes at their home in Goods Yard Close, Loughborough. ...

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

October 27, 2010

“Care and diligence bring luck.”
Thomas Fuller (1608 – 1661)
Carbon monoxide leak at Bank of America sickens customers
AZ Central.com by Brealyn Nenes - Oct. 26, 2010 09:23 PM
Six people were hospitalized and at least two dozen others were sickened from a carbon monoxide leak at a Bank of ...
Leafy debris caused carbon monoxide buildup
Harwich Oracle
By Jamie Balliett It was an exterior intake air vent clogged with leafy debris that caused a build-up of carbon monoxide at town hall last Friday morning. ...
After Apartment Fire Kills Two, Havre de Grace May Require Smoke and Carbon ...
The Dagger
A week later, the city is looking to amend the alarm system chapter of the City Code to “require the installation of smoke detectors and carbon monoxide ...
Carbon monoxide detectors a must-have for winter months
WRDW-TV
Carbon monoxide poisoning kills hundreds of people and sends thousands to the hospital without any warning each year. Even you could be in danger if you ...

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

October 26, 2010

“There is no subject so old that something new cannot be said about it.”
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881)
Carbon monoxide sends 4 from city apartments to hospital
Lancaster Newspapers
By RYAN ROBINSON, Staff Writer Four people were taken to the hospital after a carbon monoxide problem in a city apartment building Monday night. ...
Carbon monoxide call has rescue issuing safety tips
Foster's Daily Democrat
LEBANON, Maine — The Lebanon Rescue Department responded with the Lebanon Fire Department to a report of a carbon monoxide detector activation at an ...
Three sickened by carbon monoxide
Pioneer Press Online
He noted that home carbon monoxide alarms are triggered at 35 parts per million, which is considered dangerous to human health.
KHQA Safe Family Report: Inspect your furnace
ConnectTriStates.com powered by KHQA
Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas that can cause dizziness, nausea or worse, unconsciousness and death. If your furnace is not working properly, ...
Carbon monoxide leak prompts YMCA evacuation
iNews880.com
Unfortunately for some Edmontonians, they were kicked out of the pool and onto the street after a carbon monoxide leak at the Jamie Platz YMCA. ...
Hanover: Heating season brings carbon monoxide threat
Hanover Mariner By Anonymous
According to Fire Chief Kenneth Blanchard “Hundreds of people accidentally die each year from Carbon Monoxide poisoning caused by ...

Monday, October 25, 2010

October 23-25, 2010

“Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.”
B. F. Skinner (March 20, 1904 - 1990)
7 Green Bay Residents Treated for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
WTAQ Wisconsin
(WTAQ) - Seven residents in Green Bay are treated for carbon monoxide poisoning Saturday night. Fire crews were called to 1600 Farlin Avenue about 10:45 pm ...
Officials offer CO safety tips after close call in Lebanon
Press Herald
Fire crews searched the building for carbon monoxide readings, locating a concentrated reading near a heater that had just been started for the first time ...
Seven hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning
Baltimore Sun By Raven L. Hill,
Seven Elkridge residents were in stable condition Sunday after being hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning. ...
East Meadow Family Experiences Carbon Monoxide Scare
Patch
"Our CO meter showed elevations over 800 of Carbon Monoxide poisoning inside the house," East Meadow Fire Chief Tom Tergesen said. ...
Family overcome by carbon monoxide fumes on city's east side
WXYZ
Police say a generator was running in the basement, filling the house with carbon monoxide and the young mother had complained of headaches for a few days
BHE provides tips for customers to stay warm, safe this winter
Newton Daily News
Carbon monoxide is colorless and odorless, and results from the burning of fuels, including wood, gasoline, charcoal and natural gas. ...
Smell of gas evacuates Harwich Town Hall
Cape Cod Times
By Patrick Cassidy HARWICH - Harwich Town Hall was evacuated this morning after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected by firefighters responding to a ...
Two Boca Raton families promote awareness about the dangers of ...
WEB: WPTV.Com    Both Caitlin and Amber's families set up foundations and websites to honor their daughters and educate parents about the dangers of carbon monoxide ...
Keeping Your Home Safe From Carbon Monoxide          GREAT VIDEO
FemaleFirst.co.uk
What are the signs of carbon monoxide poisoning? The early symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning include tiredness, drowsiness, headaches, and chest and ...
Carbon monoxide: Did you know?
Surrey Now
- CO is produced when fuels such as wood, propane, oil, natural gas, kerosene, gasoline, diesel, coal or charcoal do not burn properly. ...
Academy Report Recommends Ban On Submarine Smoking
By halibut
Seufert and Kiser (1996), however, found that after 62 hours in a non-ventilated submerged submarine the end-expiratory carbon monoxide (EECO)levels of nonsmoking crew members were equal to the initial EECO levels of crew members who ...
CDC, Adult Tobacco Survey (ATS). Report includes data collected during Feb. 2003—Nov. 2007. (All you wanted to know about who smokes cigarettes in the United States: UPDATED 05/13/2010)

Friday, October 22, 2010

October 22, 2010

“You're only as young as the last time you changed your mind.”
Timothy Leary (1920-1996)
Brighton family of 4 taken to hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
A Brighton family of four was taken to an area hospital last night with carbon monoxide poisoning. Brighton Fire Chief Aaron Hiller said that after an ...
3 Sickened in West Side Carbon Monoxide Leak
MyFox Chicago
Three people were taken to area hospitals in serious condition after a carbon monoxide leak in a West Side apartment building Thursday night. ...
Environmentalist warns against household toxins
North Channel Sentinel
Lead and mold are not the end of your worries as carbon monoxide can prove to be fatal. According to a publication by the Texas Department of State Health ...
Heating system maintenance will prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
Goshen Chronicle
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a poisonous gas that is odorless, colorless and tasteless, formed by the incomplete combustion of fuels such as heating oil, wood, ...
Carbon monoxide blamed for sickening workers at rec center
9NEWS.com
BRIGHTON - Carbon monoxide poisoning sickened at least 3 workers at the Brighton Recreation Center Wednesday afternoon, according to the city of Brighton's ...
Rotary donates to fire department's smoke, carbon monoxide detector program
VillageSoup Belfast (Photo by: Carol Coffin)
Shown accepting a $500 donation for smoke and carbon monoxide detectors from Unity Area Rotary President Don Newell, left, ...

Thursday, October 21, 2010

October 21, 2010

“Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.”
Horace Mann (1796-1859)
Family escapes tragedy after roof repairs created risk
9NEWS.com
He didn't know that the chimney cap could be on too tight and could send carbon monoxide back into the home, instead of letting it dissipate into the air. ...
Carbon monoxide scare at Mt. Auburn Street apartment in Watertown
Watertown TAB & Press
By Jeremy C. Fox Watertown fire officials said a leaky boiler led to high carbon monoxide levels in a Mt. Auburn Street apartment. ...
Changing season makes a good time for home safety check
Metro Canada - Toronto
Install a carbon monoxide detector on every floor, and especially near bedrooms so you can be alerted if this gas is present. Look for the CSA 6.19-01 blue ...
Runcorn mum Lynn Griffiths to tour country as part of carbon monoxide campaign
Runcorn and Widnes Weekly News
A WOMAN whose children were victims of carbon monoxide poisoning for 10 years is travelling the country to raise awareness of the dangers of the 'silent ...

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

October 20, 2010

“Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.”
Pablo Picasso (October 25, 1881 – 1973)
Five taken to area hospitals after carbon monoxide incident at ...
WEB: The Patriot Ledger
Five people were taken to area hospitals with symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning and 12 others were evaluated as rescue crews ...
Elderly rural Bloomfield couple dies in accidental carbon monoxide poisoning
Greene County Daily World By Anna Rochelle, Staff Writer
An elderly rural Bloomfield couple has died as a result of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. James and Cora Elizabeth ...
Three residents hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning
TribLocal
Three Oak Park residents were transported to the hospital this morning for carbon monoxide poisoning due to a faulty boiler in the home, fire officials said ...
A Safe Heating Season
San Francisco Chronicle
While an inefficient furnace degrades air quality and comfort, the most critical issue is carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, tasteless, ...
Tragedy as plumber 'botched boiler job'
Yorkshire Post
Mark Ellis, 41, was found dead on the floor of his South Yorkshire bathroom from carbon monoxide poisoning after gas fitter James Charlton failed to ...

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

October 19, 2010

“Common sense is not so common.”
Voltaire (1694- 1778)
Winter prep heats up
Marietta Times
Also, carbon monoxide detectors are important safeguards for people who use fossil fuels to heat their homes. Any cracks in heating chambers or vents can ...
Your barbecue could kill you this winter
Northwest Cable News
Carbon monoxide -- an odorless, invisible, poisonous gas. In a demonstration of the dangers, Take Winter by Storm spokesman Andy Wappler drags a typical ...

Monday, October 18, 2010

October 16-18, 2010

“Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.”
Franz Kafka (1883 – 1924)
Protect your family from carbon monoxide poisoning
SILive.com
Or, you and your family might be experiencing the effects of exposure to carbon monoxide (CO). Because it's odorless, tasteless and colorless, ...
5 Being Treated For CO Poisoning
WDIV Detroit
Investigators said a blocked furnace flue caused the carbon monoxide leak. Jenkins said the family dog was in the house at the time of the incident but was ...
FAMILY SICKENED BY CARBON MONOXIDE FROM GENERATOR INSIDE HOME
FireEngineering.com
Firefighter/Medics quickly assessed the patients as having been exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide (CO) and initiated treatment. ...
Carbon monoxide quickly fills a house
London Free Press
The first step is prevention - to make sure that carbon monoxide never enters your home. The second step is to install at least one CO detector in your home ...
Carbon Monoxide Evacuation In Holmdel
myfoxny.com
Police say high levels of carbon monoxide forced about 800 employees from a cosmetics company's building in New Jersey. Five employees at Cosmetics Essence ...
Staten Island boating: Beware of carbon monoxide
SILive.com
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless gas that can pose a threat to boat owner. Early symptoms include irritated eyes, headache, nausea, weakness and ...
Carbon Monoxide leak at Woodville Post office
Kawartha Media Group (WOODVILLE)
A Carbon monoxide leak at the Woodville Post Office led to the closure of the main street in the village for about an hour Friday (Oct. 15) ...
As cold weather approaches, health department warns of carbon monoxide poisoning
Ct Post
"If somebody hasn't had their furnace cleaned or chimney cleaned, you can get a real rash of carbon monoxide poisoning," Toal said. Carbon monoxide, or CO, ...
Think Fire Safety
Madison County Courier
Carbon monoxide alarms are equally important to have in your home. These alarms will detect carbon monoxide in the air from common sources such as clogged ...
Is Carbon Monoxide Responsible for Haunted Houses?
Patch
You may want to check your carbon monoxide detector. Many homes that are deemed haunted could in fact could be deemed so due to carbon monoxide leaks, ...

Friday, October 15, 2010

October 15, 2010

“Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?”
Herman Melville (1819 – 1891)
Residents return home after carbon monoxide scare
Whitman & Hanson Express
Residents of Grandon Park Condominium Complex, located at 90/100 Myrtle Ave. have returned to their homes after a carbon monoxide incident this afternoon. ...
800 workers evacuated due to high carbon monoxide level at Holmdel building
Asbury Park Press
Firefighters entered the building to discover a high carbon monoxide reading, forcing the evacuation of the entire building, according to police Sgt. Eric ...
Four people rushed to hospital with possible carbon-monoxide poisoning
WXYZ DETROIT (WXYZ) –
Four people were rushed to the hospital from their home with what is believed to be carbon-monoxide poisoning. A man who lives at the home ...
CO blamed for deaths of pair
The North Bay Nugget By Press Release
The cause of death in the tragic deaths of Daniel Dube of Field and Michelle Fryer of Sturgeon Falls has been determined as carbon monoxide ...
Arraignments postponed in Aspen carbon monoxide deaths case
Glenwood Springs Post Independent
Monday's scheduled arraignment of three men charged in the 2008 carbon monoxide poisoning deaths of a family of four, has been postponed until Dec. ...
Gas Safety Trust raises awareness of carbon monoxide poisoning
H&V News
The Carbon Monoxide Hotspot Report was recently launched by the Gas Safety Trust to highlight the areas most commonly affected by CO poisoning. ...
Beijing Improves Air Quality, Harvard Study Finds
Harvard Crimson
Over the past six years, the ratio of carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide—known as “combustion efficiency”—in the air flows from Beijing has nearly doubled, ...

Thursday, October 14, 2010

October 14, 2010

“It is easier to stay out than get out.”
Mark Twain (1835-1910)
Stopping carbon monoxide poisoning before it starts
KKCO-TV (KKCO) –
When the temperature drops, the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning rises. Carbon monoxide gas is given off by anything that burns. ...
NI gets new carbon monoxide guide
U.TV
Northern Ireland's chief medical officer has launched a new guide to raise awareness of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. ...
NZ company given high profile in clean technology
guide2.co.nz
LanzaTech has developed a process to capture the carbon monoxide emissions from low-hydrogen waste gases at steel mills and use it as a feedstock for ...

October 13, 2010

“We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.”
Margaret Mead (1901 – 1978)
Young boaters treated for carbon monoxide poisoning
Green Bay Press Gazette
The Sturgeon Bay Fire Department responded to a 4:33 pm call from parents who reported their four children might be suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning ...
Why you should check your carbon monoxide detector now
9NEWS.com
DENVER - Frankie Dee Hosea knew her carbon monoxide detector was beeping too much, so she made a call to the Safety of Seniors Handyman Program, ...
MFD to Deliver Fire Prevention With Pizza
WMTV
This program is designed to increase awareness about the necessity of having working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in every home, while reminding ...

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

October 12, 2010

“There is more to life than increasing its speed.”
Mohandas Gandhi (1869 –1948
Study: China's CO2 levels improving
UPI.com CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 11 (UPI) –
Levels of carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide in Beijing and surrounding provinces suggest energy efficiency is improving ...

Monday, October 11, 2010

October 9-11, 2010

“The disciplined are free.”
James C. Penney (1875 - 1971)
Be CO safe
fwdailynews.com
With windows closed and gas appliances running, the fall season ushers in an increased chance of carbon monoxide poisoning. Carbon monoxide detectors are ...
Vt Gov Douglas encourages fire prevention
NECN
The governor says working smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are essential for the safety of Vermonters. This year The Professional Fire Fighters of ...
Experts Warn About Dangers Of Home-Heating Season
WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ― Health experts are warning Minnesotans about the dangers of the home-heating season, particularly exposure to dangerous carbon monoxide ...
Day care evacuated after carbon monoxide alarm goes off
Temple Daily Telegram
... Temple Fire & Rescue, talk with day care workers and console children Friday at Legends Academy in Temple after responding to a carbon monoxide alarm. ...

Friday, October 8, 2010

October 8, 2010

“A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.”
Mark Twain (1835-1910)
Morgan family lives to urge use of carbon monoxide detectors
StandardNet
OGDEN -- A Morgan family of six feels lucky to be alive after suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning in their home. They told their story Thursday at ...
Carbon Monoxide Scare in Montcalm County
9&10 News
They suffered carbon monoxide poisoning in their own home. A daughter called 911 this morning after finding her whole family extremely ill. ...

Thursday, October 7, 2010

October 7, 2010

“Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.”
Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967)
Carbon monoxide detector bought just in time
WXXA
Troy firefighters say a carbon monoxide detector alerted a family to a potentially deadly danger. But, the poisoning victims say their apartment didn't have ...
Carbon monoxide alarms are inexpensive safeguard
Hometownlife.com
Carbon monoxide is odorless, colorless and - in the case of an elderly Florida couple recently - deadly. A husband and wife were discovered dead in their ...
Approved alarms may not provide enough protection
COSA News
U.L. 2034 Listed carbon monoxide alarms do not give enough protection from chronic harmful levels of carbon monoxide.

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

October 6, 2010

“Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.”
Malcolm Forbes (1917 – 1990)
St. Paul School Evacuated Because of Elevated CO Levels
KSTP.com
Como Park Elementary School in St. Paul was evacuated Tuesday afternoon for about an hour because of elevated carbon monoxide levels. ...
Staffers Checked Out After Gas Leak In Cafeteria
CBS 4
... checked the cafeteria at Charles Hadley Elementary at 8390 NW 7th Avenue they found potentially dangerous high levels of carbon monoxide in the room. ...
Carbon monoxide poisoning suspected in deaths of 4 men in van near Wichita
fox4kc.com
(AP) — Carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected in the deaths of four men at a lake near Wichita. Authorities say the men's bodies were found Tuesday morning ...
Carbon monoxide is an invisible killer
Nanton News
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless and odorless gas that is produced by burning fuel. It is implicated in many deaths in Alberta and is the leading cause ...
Carbon monoxide leak at Normandy industrial site
Get Surrey
Crews were alerted to a carbon monoxide escape at the Vokes industrial block in Pirbright Road during the early hours. A spokesman from Guildford fire ...
Pub chain put 'hundreds at risk'
BBC News
Enterprise Inns plc was fined £315000 by Liverpool Crown Court after one of its landlords died of carbon monoxide poisoning. Paul Lee, 41, was found dead at ...
Homes to get gas safety devices
BBC News
About 18000 council homes in Edinburgh are to be fitted with carbon monoxide detectors at a cost of about £400000. The monitors are to be installed in every ...

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

October 5, 2010

“Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.”
Desmond Tutu (October 7, 1931 - )
Carbon monoxide leak forces evacuation of Mpls. condos
KARE
MINNEAPOLIS -- Dozens of residents were evacuated following a carbon monoxide leak in South Minneapolis early Tuesday morning. According to authorities ...
Carbon Monoxide Leak Sends 11 School Workers to Hospital
NBC Miami By HANK TESTER and BRIAN HAMACHER
A carbon monoxide leak in the cafeteria of a South Florida elementary school sent 11 people to the hospital early Monday. ...
California couple files suit in carbon monoxide poisoning
Deseret News
Barger had been exposed to carbon monoxide poisoning due to carbon monoxide that over several months was being dispersed throughout the truck because of ...
York fire study recommends more than closing station
York Daily Record
They also don't trap carbon monoxide released by the truck's exhaust, he said. "Exhaust systems are something we've wanted to have, but it's a dollars and ...
Dancers step out for charity in Katie Haines' memory
Wokingham Times
Katie Haines, 31, died in February after a carbon monoxide leak at her home in Barkham Road, Wokingham. Her husband of just a few months Richard, ...
Fall checklist for the home and garden
Seattle Times
Check smoke and carbon monoxide detectors to make sure they work properly. The National Fire Protection Association recommends at least one carbon monoxide ...
Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Boating World
Several common boating scenarios are actually potentially fatal due to the high risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Carbon monoxide is a deadly gas produced

Monday, October 4, 2010

October 2-4, 2010

“If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.”
George Bernard Shaw (1856 – 1950)
Carbon Monoxide Exposure Sends Children to Hospital
fox4kc.com KANSAS CITY, MO –
Four kids were taken to the hospital after they were exposed to carbon monoxide. It happened on 98th Street near Blue Ridge Boulevard in ...
NORTH MIAMI BEACH — COUPLE POISONED
Orlando Sentinel
A man and a woman are undergoing specialized treatment at Mercy Hospital in Miami after apparently suffering carbon monoxide poisoning, according to ...
3 teens taken to hospital after inhaling lethal gases
RocNow
One male and two female teenagers were taken to Strong Memorial Hospital on Saturday after they were exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide and natural ...
Local student remembered by walkers
WBFO
Hansen was a sixteen year old student at West Seneca West High School when she was killed by carbon monoxide poisoning while slumbering at a friend's house. ...
Volunteer checkups prepare area homes for winter
Green Bay Press Gazette
The Project Heat's ON program sent nearly 60 volunteers Saturday from the Plumbers & Steamfitters UA Local 400 to install free carbon monoxide detectors and ...
 Study: Carbon monoxide poisonings spike in autumn on Owatonna
OWATONNA — Residents in Minnesota have seen the effects of carbon monoxide poisoning, illustrated by five people who were injured by the fumes in a metro ...
"Lucky" the cat warned family of carbon monoxide in house
WZZM
He said it could be carbon monoxide." Tara and Joe decided they weren't going to take any chances, especially with their son Austin, and Joe's two children ...
Two Hansworth families in hospital after carbon monoxide poisoning
Birmingham Mail
The victims, who were found at an address in Copthall Road, Handsworth, were taken to a specialist hyperbaric unit on Merseyside to clear their blood of the ...

Friday, October 1, 2010

October 1, 2010

“Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
Dorchester building evacuated due to high carbon monoxide levels
Boston Globe By Globe Staff
Boston firefighters have evacuated a Dorchester apartment building this morning after finding high levels of carbon monoxide inside the units ...
Car left running cited as cause of 3 Alabama deaths
Maryville Daily Times
The Jefferson County coroner's office has said carbon monoxide poisoning caused the deaths of Greg Ezell, 46, Karen Ezell, 47, and their daughter, ...
Two carbon monoxide victims in military
KTKA.com
Riley County Police say it appears the vehicle was accidentally left running and the deaths were due to carbon monoxide poisoning.
Study: Minneapolis a safe place for young kids
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minneapolis also emerged as the leading combatant of carbon monoxide" because of a state law that requires all single-family homes to have carbon monoxide ...