December 2, 2011

“Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.”
Carl Jung (1875-1961)

High levels of carbon monoxide found in Southeast DC building
WJLA
One person is in critical condition after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected in a Southeast DC apartment building, fire officials say. DC Fire & EMS officials say they responded to an apartment building at 1732 S St. SE just before 8:30 am ...

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Carbon Monoxide Poisons Five in Aberdeen
Newstalk 1450 KBKW
Aberdeen, WA - A family of five on West 2nd street had to be treated for carbon monoxide poisoning after Captain Mark Dulin tells us extremely high levels of CO were found in a house that was running a generator in the basement. ...

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Bountiful couple hospitalized with significant carbon monoxide exposure
Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City
A Bountiful couple was transported to the hospital after sustaining significant carbon monoxide exposure overnight. A neighbor was walking by a house at around 6:40 am when she heard people gasping for help through a partially-open door at a home ...

Authorities Blame Uncertified Technician for Carbon Monoxide Leak
KRGV
LOS FRESNOS - Investigators say an uncertified technician is to blame for a carbon monoxide scare in the Lower Valley. A family of three was rushed to the hospital early Monday morning from a mobile home in Los Fresnos. Paramedics determined there was ...

Inaugural Carbon Monoxide Run Held
The Beverly Hills Courier By Krystal Leach de Amante
(See page 4 of this online publication)
One Beverly Hills resident and former intern at The Courier transformed her tragic experience into a fun, exciting way to educate others about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. UC Santa Barbara sophomore Nikkie ...

NM Poison Center warns of carbon monoxide dangers
Las Cruces Sun-News
As temperatures cool, the New Mexico Poison and Drug Information Center (NMPDIC) would like to educate New Mexicans on how to protect themselves from carbon monoxide poisoning. All fuel-burning equipment and appliances such as, stoves/ovens, ...

Signal Peak coal mine near Roundup evacuated
CanadianBusiness.com (AP) — Dozens of miners have been evacuated from Signal Peak's coal mine south of Roundup after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected. Boich Cos. spokesman Mike Dawson tells The Billings Gazette at http://bit.ly/vKNy1Z , that 45 miners were evacuated ...

Cold Weather Safety Tips from El Paso Fire Dept.
KTSM News Channel 9
These devices are a primary source of carbon monoxide poisoning and present some of the most significant fire potential in a home. 3. Gas Stove Safety: Never attempt to use your gas stove or oven to heat your house. The open flames from the stove are ...

Heating Dangers: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
KTSM News Channel 9
We went out and found carbon monoxide coming out of both furnaces," Sam Baeza said. Baeza owns Sun Valley Mechanical. We followed one of his technicians as he inspected a furnace for problems, including carbon monoxide. First he pulled out the old ...