Tuesday, July 26, 2011

July 26, 2011

“I hope we'll be able to solve these problems before we leave.”
Paul Erdos (1913-1996)

Carbon monoxide sickens 11 people at Rockville apartment building; none in ...
Washington Post By AP
ROCKVILLE, Md. — Montgomery County fire officials say eleven residents of a Rockville apartment building have been sickened by carbon monoxide. Assistant Fire Chief Scott Graham says firefighters were called to the 1200 block of First Street ...

Bethany man, 80, dies from carbon monoxide
Bethany Beach Wave
Joseph Manuel died of carbon monoxide poisoning, possibly from leaving his new Ford Escape running in the garage, police said. The CO levels in the house were literally off the charts -- the fire company's detectors didn't go high enough for an exact ...

Six found dead in gas poisoning tragedy
The Local.de
A family of six found dead in their Berlin apartment appear to have been killed by accidental carbon monoxide poisoning, state prosecutors announced on Tuesday. A 27-year-old mother, her four young children, and a 40-year-old man who was the woman's ...

Councilor wants delay in Lafarge burning plan
Tulsa World
For example, Turner claims that the carbon monoxide output would increase 40 times, going from 6.7 tons per year to 266. But Bachmann said Turner hasn't read the chart correctly and that the carbon monoxide will increase only by 6.7 tons. is going from ...

A breath of compressed air
Plant Services
“But we make vehicles, so, despite warning signs posted around our compressor rooms, very often idling vehicles cause our carbon monoxide alarms to ring regularly.” Contaminants that could affect the health of breathing air users include oil aerosols, ...