Friday, April 27, 2012

April 27, 2012 - Carbon Monoxide News

“No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious.” George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950, bio link)

3 injured in carbon monoxide accident on Near North Side
WGN Radio
Three people were taken to the hospital after a gas-powered saw caused a carbon monoxide incident at a North Side apartment building. An EMS Plan 1 alert was called shortly after 1:30 pm at the Marshall Fields Garden apartments building on the 1400 ...

Lakeshore update: Report: Nuclear plant incident was not danger to public
Herald Times Reporter
TWO CREEKS — The state of Wisconsin Emergency Operations Center was activated at about 9 pm Wednesday after Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Two Creeks issued an alert status following the report of high levels of carbon monoxide in a ...

Carbon monoxide leak empties arena 
London Free Press By KELLY PEDRO 
A London arena was evacuated after several people felt dizzy and nauseous -- the spell so bad one man had to be taken to hospital after his teammates found him lying on his back in the dressing room struggling to ...

Carbon Monoxide Survivor Check in on this website made by poisoning survivors that brings a view that can only come from those that know what it is like to have been poisoned - as well as live with the long term impact.

National Conference of State Legislatures
Carbon Monoxide Detectors State Statutes
Twenty-five U.S. states have statutes that require carbon monoxide detectors in certain residential buildings. Updated Nov. 2011
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