November 1, 2011

“The scattered tea goes with the leaves and every day a sunset dies.” William Faulkner (1897-1962)

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Hatfield woman dies from carbon monxide poisoning in wake of storm
GazetteNET
She was pronounced dead at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton and authorities believe she was a victim of carbon monoxide poisoning. HATFIELD - A 49-year-old woman died early Monday from what authorities believe to be carbon monoxide poisoning ...

NEW YORK
Carbon monoxide death in Dutchess County
Mid-Hudson News
POUGHKEEPSIE – A Town of LaGrange resident has died, presumably from carbon monoxide poisoning and a second victim survived and was transferred to Westchester Medical Center for Treatment, Dutchess County Health Commissioner Dr. Michael Caldwell said ...

CONNECTICUT
Hospital sees spike in CO poisonings
WTNH-Video
In the aftermath of the Autumn Nor'easter, there have been a spike of carbon monoxide poisonings across the state.

WISCONSIN
Silent killer: Carbon monoxide law aimed at hidden danger
Appleton Post Crescent
People can be exposed to dangerous levels of carbon monoxide when charcoal, gas, oil, or wood are burned in poorly ventilated areas. Breathing automobile exhaust in a closed area also can result in carbon monoxide poisoning. Gas-fueled furnaces and ...

Carbon monoxide leak at supermarket
WSAU
WPS crews responded, and their tests showed a carbon monoxide leak. The CO-2 levels were 42 parts per million. It's supposed to be zero. The problem may have been coming from the store's heating units. They were shut down for repairs. ... COSA notes the article mistakenly references CO2 (carbon dioxide) in the body of the text as it talks about the measurements of carbon monoxide (CO) found within the store.

PENNSYLVANIA
Bethlehem Towers evacuated due to high carbon monoxide levels, some residents ...
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com By Colin McEvoy |Times Photo | CHRIS POST
Bethlehem Towers was evacuated today after four residents showed signs of carbon monoxide poisoning. At least three people -- including a 4-year-old boy -- were treated ...

MASSACHUSSETTES
After one death, officials warn of carbon monoxide dangers
Boston.com
One person has died and eight people have been rushed to hospitals after dangerous levels of carbon monoxide built up in their homes in recent days, a danger that State Fire Marshall Stephen D. Coan said today is wholly preventable. ...

Springfield Fire Department: Several city residents hospitalized for carbon ...
MassLive.com By Conor Berry, The Republican Springfield Fire Department/Dennis G. Leger
Springfield firefighters rescued seven people, including two children, from a Mooreland Street apartment after the residents succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning on Tuesday. ...

WISCONSIN
Carbon monoxide treatments vary in New London leak
Fox11online.com
NEW LONDON - New London fire officials say the carbon monoxide scare at the Oakridge Lane apartment building from this past weekend was one of the most dangerous situations of its kind they have responded to. With many people sick and others found ...