Wednesday, December 28, 2011

December 28, 2011

“Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity.” Michel de Montaigne (1553-1592)

Carbon monoxide sends three to the hospital
Kansas City Star
Three people in Lenexa were transferred to the hospital this morning after unsafe levels of carbon monoxide filled their home in the 8100 block of Woodstone. Lenexa Fire Captain Eric McClure said the residents called the gas company to check on an ...

O'Fallon, Missouri family treated for carbon monoxide poisoning ...
KSDK
O'Fallon, MO - The Christmas holiday almost turned tragic for an O'Fallon, Missouri man and his family, poisoned by carbon monoxide. The homeowner's dirty furnace is to blame, and there was no carbon monoxide detector in the ...

Tips to keep home free of carbon monoxide
abc7.com
But Elizabeth Brian of Temecula says those things can pose a deadly danger in the form of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. She knows this because she and her family nearly lost their lives. "It's a terrifying experience for my entire family literally ...

Mother says carbon monoxide nearly killed her and her kids
19 Action News

A family of six nearly died after a carbon monoxide filled their house. They didn't know it at the time but the furnace was leaking carbon monoxide. Lauren Sledge and her five children, including five week old Malaya, were headed to bed. ...

Mandatory alarms for carbon monoxide
Irish Times
THE MANDATORY installation of carbon monoxide alarms in all new homes is to be addressed by new building regulations being drafted by the Department of the Environment. Builders are currently under no obligation to install detectors for carbon monoxide ...