Saturday, June 11, 2011

June 11, 2011

“In the face of an obstacle which is impossible to overcome, stubbornness is stupid.” Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986)

3 officers, 2 others overcome by carbon monoxide
Charlotte Observer By Steve Lyttle
Three Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers and two other people were overcome by carbon monoxide Saturday morning, according to authorities. The carbon monoxide poisoning happened before 8 am at a gated retirement community in the 7100 ...

Ruling on Aspen carbon monoxide deaths expected Monday
Aspen Times ASPEN — A district judge is expected to rule Monday on whether felony negligent-homicide charges will be upheld against a sub-contractor and former building inspector in connection to the carbon-monoxide poisoning deaths of a Denver family of four in November 2008.

CO Angels urge installers to back the bid
HeatingandVentilation.net
The CO Angels are reaching out to electricians and contractors in their bid to encourage homeowners to install carbon monoxide (CO) alarms in the new '10 by 20' campaign. The new campaign, '10 by 20', aims to have at least 10 million homes and ...

Ambulance corps honors Congers Homemakers today for fundraising
The Journal News | LoHud.com
The corps also will unveil the Congers Homemakers' latest gift, the Massimo RAD-57, a medical instrument that lets emergency crews screen residents and firefighters for carbon monoxide exposure. "They've raised money for us, trusting us to use the ...

 Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Kills 3 in E. China Plant
CRIENGLISH.com
An incident of carbon monoxide poisoning resulted in three deaths in a factory in east China's Jiangsu Province on Saturday, authorities said. The accident occurred at 9:15 am at a foundry located in the Wujin district of the city of Changzhou, ...