Saturday, July 2, 2011

Julu 2, 2011

"Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene."
A.C. Benson (1862-1925)

Carbon monoxide detectors required by law in single-family homes
abc7.com (KABC) –
If you don't have a carbon-monoxide detector yet, it might be time to get a new one. A new law requiring the devices in single-family homes went into effect Friday. The detectors can be real life-savers. Smoke detectors have been mandatory in ...

Donated kits to help Syracuse firefighters revive pets overcome by smoke
Syracuse.com
The masks are specially sized to fit dogs, cats, birds and other pets overcome by smoke or carbon monoxide. Syracuse, NY – The oxygen masks carried on Syracuse Fire Department trucks are great for reviving humans overcome by smoke or carbon monoxide, ...

Healthy Homes: Understanding Housing-Related Hazards
South Source
They also include toxic materials such as lead, asbestos, and chemical pesticides, and poisonous gases such as carbon monoxide and radon. Since some of these hazards are odorless and colorless, they cannot be detected by the human senses alone. ...