Tuesday, March 31, 2009

March 2009

March 31, 2009
Carbon monoxide is often described as the silent killer
Radio 1 - UK
The site advises that incorrectly fitted, badly repaired or poorly maintained gas appliances are a major cause of carbon monoxide poisoning - which killed ...
Breaking News: Carbon monoxide leak
Stoke & Staffordshire - Stoke-on-Trent , England
A COMMUNITY centre has been closed due to a potentially life-threatening carbon monoxide leak. Firefighters were called to Whitfield Community Centre,...
Carbon monoxide sickens three at supermarket
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia , PA
High levels of carbon monoxide at a Delaware County supermarket sent three people to a local hospital as a precaution. Police and fire units were called ...
Friend saves family in home filled with CO
Deseret News - Salt Lake City , UT
Fire crews arrived and soon discovered the problem was high levels of carbon monoxide in the house, Freitag said. All family members were taken to a local ...
Breathing Trouble
Times of India - India
Cops claim that toxic substances like carbon monoxide, oxides of sulphur and nitrogen, hydrocarbon, suspended lead particulate matter emits from vehicles ...
March 30, 2009
Carbon monoxide sends family to hospital
KSL-TV - Salt Lake City , UT
SALT LAKE CITY -- Carbon monoxide poisoning sent two adults and two children to the hospital Monday morning. It happened at a basement apartment in the area ...
Carbon monoxide scare prompts store evac
6abc.com - Philadelphia , PA
Police and firefighters have evacuated the store because of a carbon monoxide scare. Crews are also checking other buildings in the Manoa Shopping Center ...
Six Sent To Hospital With Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
ThePittsburghChannel.com - Pittsburgh , PA
PITTSBURGH -- Six people were sent to Allegheny General Hospital early Monday morning with apparent carbon monoxide poisoning. Residents of a home in the ...
Guests take a breather
Toronto Sun - Ontario , Canada
As the Monster Energy AMA Supercross FIM World Championships wrapped up around 11 pm Saturday, Toronto Police say the carbon monoxide levels became ...
5 hospitalized from carbon monoxide leak
Chicago Tribune -
AP CHICAGO - Authorities say five people, including a child, were hospitalized because of a carbon monoxide leak in a home on Chicago 's South Side. ...
SD Public Safety: Road Closures Likely
KELOLAND TV - Sioux Falls , SD
Officials also say periodically clearing snow from the exhaust pipe will also help prevent carbon monoxide buildup. When it’s dark outside, ...
Residents Cautioned about Risks of Carbon Monoxide | KXNet.com ...
KXMC - Minot , ND
The North Dakota Department of Health is cautioning residents about the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning from using alternative power and heat sources, ...
Coast Guard rescues man on sailboat
Ventura County Star - Camarillo , CA
By From staff reports The Coast Guard rescued a man on a sailboat Friday night after he was overcome by carbon monoxide, authorities said Saturday. ..
Hanson Lions Club Carbon Monoxide Project
iSurfHopkinsCo - Madisonville , KY
The newly created Hanson Lions Club is embarked on a project to insure that Hanson residents are protected from deadly carbon monoxide. ...
ND Health Department reports two deaths, 50 injuries related to ...
Jamestown Sun - Jamestown , ND
Eleven flood related illnesses including mental health issues, carbon monoxide poisoning, cardiac-related events and one report of gastrointestinal illness. ...
Death prompts call for awareness
Chatham Daily News - Chatham , Ontario
The family of a 71-year-old Thamesville man who died from carbon monoxide poisoning Monday hopes the community can learn from their loss. Const. ...
Decision coming in CO deaths
Aspen Times - Aspen , CO
ASPEN — The 9th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has apparently made a decision regarding the carbon monoxide-related deaths of a family at a home ...
March 27, 2009
Friday, March 27--Hotel Group Wants Installer In Carbon Monoxide ...
The Dispatch - Ocean City , MD
In the days following the tragedy, investigators announced the source of the carbon monoxide leak, which affected the occupants of at least three hotel ...
Front Range Briefs Loveland Reporter-Herald
ReporterHerald.com - Loveland , CO
WINDSOR — The Windsor-Severance Fire Protection District is offering free surprise pizzas for folks who have working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. ...
March 26, 2009
Couple taken ill after bird nest blocks chimney
www.thisisretford.co.uk - Retford, Nottinghamshire , UK
A RETFORD couple are being treated for carbon monoxide poisoning after a Jackdaw nested in their chimney. A friend of the couple, who wished to remain ...
Carbon monoxide scare in Roosevelt
Newsday - Long Island , NY
BY JOHN VALENTI | john.valenti@newsday.com Police and emergency responders are investigating a carbon monoxide scare in Roosevelt that sent at least one ...
Answering alarms: Firefighters expect more alarm activations with ...
The North Bay Nugget - North Bay , Ontario , Canada
North Bay firefighters will respond more frequently to alarm activations once a new city bylaw making carbon monoxide detectors mandatory comes into effect ...
Sponsor hails carbon monoxide detector law
Montrose Daily Press - Montrose , CO
By Katharhynn Heidelberg DENVER — With the governor’s signature on the dotted line, supporters of the state’s carbon monoxide-detector bill hope more lives ...
Inter-Canyon EMS adds new Carbon Monoxide Monitors
YourHub.com - Denver , CO
Until recently, determining the carbon monoxide (CO) level in a patient's blood required transporting a patient to the hospital, drawing a blood sample and ...
March 25, 2009

Buffalo News - NY
The $1400 raised will go to the Amanda J. Hansen scholarship fund as well as a Carbon Monoxide Awareness campaign. Lawley said Amanda’s family, ...
Family's grief after teenage son and friend are gassed to death as ...
Daily Mail - UK
But as sleeping teenagers were killed by a small Calor gas heater which started leaking toxic carbon monoxide fumes. By the time the family returned from a ...
Marshfield couple hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning
The Patriot Ledger - Quincy , MA
By Sydney Schwartz Firefighters were called to the house, at 60 Charlotte Street, just before 10 am, after the carbon monoxide alarm went off on the second ...
Tribes, environmentalists fight E. Idaho gas plant
cbs4denver.com - Denver , CO
The DEQ permit allows yearly emissions of up to 166 tons of carbon monoxide, 5.1 tons of volatile organic compounds, 109 tons of nitrogen oxide, ...
Go Green with Greenery: Benefits of Indoor Plants
Reporter-Times - Martinsville , IN
The study identified these plants as most effective at removing Formaldehyde, Benzene, and Carbon Monoxide from the air: Bamboo Palm, English Ivy, ...
March 24, 2009
Governor to sign carbon monoxide bill
Examiner.com - USA
Mar 24, 2009 6:19 AM (6 mins ago) AP DENVER (Map, News) - Relatives of people who've died from carbon monoxide poisoning are expected to attend a ...
Couple's deaths give birth to detector law
Traverse City Record Eagle - Traverse City , MI
The couple suffered carbon monoxide poisoning in March 2003 from a vehicle inadvertently left running in the garage with a full tank of gas. ..
Looking Back in Fairbanks — March 24
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - Fairbanks , AK
Air quality standards are violated if carbon monoxide exceeds 9 parts per million. Adoption of the inspection program took place after the assembly listened ...
UNWMO focuses on movement of air pollutants across globe
Hindu - Chennai , India
... efforts to assess the evolving atmosphere in terms of ground-level ozone, smog, particulate matter, sulpher dioxide and carbon monoxide and dioxide. ...
Still no gas at new flats after fumes scare
Bournemouth Daily Echo - England
By Juliette Astrup » SEVEN weeks after the gas was turned off following a carbon monoxide scare hundreds of homes at a major Poole development have still ...
Even a little smoking can do great harm
Denver Post - Denver , CO
Tobacco smoke contains more than 4000 chemicals, including ammonia, a lung irritant; carbon monoxide, which reduces blood- oxygen levels; methanol, ...
March 23, 2009
Carbon monoxide victims may need longer-term care
Salt Lake Tribune -
After her diagnosis of carbon monoxide poisoning, doctors assured her "there wouldn't be any long-term effects," she said. But eight years later, ...
Detector Law Goes Into Effect Monday
WDIV - Detroit , MI
AP DETROIT -- A new law that aims to keep families safe from carbon monoxide poisoning goes into effect Monday in Michigan . Signed by Gov. ...
Carbon-monoxide testing during a home inspection
Summit Daily News - Frisco , CO
By PATRICK WATHEN AND JONI ELLIS Although much of this article appeared in Summit Homes & Properties last year, we feel so strongly about carbon-monoxide ...
WSFD offers pizza and will check your detectors in memory of Lauren
Windsor Beacon - Windsor , CO
“We feel it’s important to educate people on carbon monoxide and smoke detectors in their houses,” said Fire Marshal Mike Davis. “Since the state law passed ...
Generating Concern: Is your generator safe?
WPTV - West Palm Beach , FL
Several weeks ago her generator turned on during a power outage and filled the house with silent, deadly carbon monoxide. "I immediately felt nauseous, ...
Ogden to Huntsman: Kill alarm bill
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
By Nate Carlisle The Ogden City Council is asking the governor to veto a bill that would place some renters in charge of carbon monoxide alarms. ...
March 20, 2009
Ogden City Council to governor: Veto CO detector bill
StandardNet - Ogden , Utah
Jon Huntsman to veto a bill that would limit the enforcement of an ordinance requiring carbon monoxide detectors in Ogden homes. ...
Family says generator could have killed them |West Palm Beach news ...
The Palm City family says their stationary generator was installed according to code. So why do their carbon monoxide detectors keep sounding?
New Homes Will Need Carbon Monoxide Detectors
WLNS - Lansing , MI
Bonnie Turner's home is getting carbon monoxide detectors. As a mother of four and one more on the way, she hopes the detectors protect her family from the ...
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
WTAJ - Altoona , PA
BERLIN , SOMERSET COUNTY--- Three people are still in the hospital after nearly dying from carbon monoxide fumes in Somerset County . ...
Somerset County Family Suffers Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
WJACtv.com - Johnstown , PA
A Somerset County family was airlifted by medical helicopter after their home filled with dangerously high levels of carbon monoxide. ...
March 18, 2009
Snowmass Village passes carbon monoxide ordinance
Aspen Daily News - Aspen , CO
The ordinance requires carbon monoxide detectors to be installed within earshot of bedrooms — and at least one on every floor — of all new and existing...
Carbon Monoxide poisoning could be prevented
KXII-TV - Sherman , TX
It's called the silent killer because you can't see or smell Carbon Monoxide gas, but you can feel the effects when poisoned by it. Fire officials say there ...
Carbon monoxide cases reported
Park Record - Park City , UT
by Jay Hamburger OF THE RECORD STAFF The authorities have responded to at least four reports of carbon monoxide alarms sounding since March 9, ...
March 17, 2009
Girl, 16, collapses and dies 'of carbon monoxide poisoning' in ...
Daily Mail - UK
By Daily Mail Reporter A teenage girl has died and a 17-year-old boy has been left critically ill after suffering from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning ...
3 People Treated For Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
ThePittsburghChannel.com - Pittsburgh , PA
Three people from O’Hara Township are being treated for symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning. Allegheny county 911 told Channel Four Action News that a ...
Carbon monoxide sickens LU hockey players, coaches
Lynchburg News and Advance - Lynchburg , VA
The culprit turned out to be carbon monoxide poisoning. Twenty Liberty University hockey players and six of the club team’s coaching staff were among about ...
After carbon-monoxide scare, pastor pushes need for detectors in ...
Wisconsin State Journal - Madison , WI
Amanda Stein said Monday she believes carbon-monoxide detectors should be required in all churches in Wisconsin . Currently, the state requires detectors in ...
Carbon monoxide poisoning kills Denison man
KXII-TV - Sherman , TX
The deadly gas that filled the home was carbon monoxide, and firefighters say exposure to that gas killed the man inside. It could have killed four other ...
Stimulus Money Puts Clean Coal Projects on a Faster Track
New York Times - United States
In the second stage, one of the components of the fuel gas, carbon monoxide, is mixed with water to make hydrogen, for fuel, and carbon dioxide, ...
March 16, 2009
Close call with carbon monoxide fumes leads Plainfield Township ...
MLive.com - MI, USA
by Ron Cammel | The Grand Rapids Press Grand Rapids Press Photo/Katy BatdorffLife-saver: Mary Good presses the test button on a carbon monoxide detector in ...
Carbons monoxide scare suspends college hockey tournament
Newsday - Long Island , NY
Several members of the Stony Brook ice hockey team were tested for carbon monoxide exposure Saturday night after exhaust from idling buses worked its way ...
Carbon Monoxide Scare Sends 100 People to The Hospital
Cleveland News - Fox 8 - Cleveland , Ohio
GATES MILLS-- The Gilmour Academy Ice Arena is back open Sunday morning after a carbon monoxide scare sent 100 people to the hospital. ...
6 sickened by carbon monoxide in Madison church
Wausau Daily Herald - Wausau , WI
AP • March 15, 2009 MADISON — Authorities say six people — including a toddler — got sick from carbon monoxide poisoning during a Sunday church service in ...
Carbon monoxide blamed in camper death
Indianapolis Star - United States
Medics at the scene confirmed the men’s injuries were consistent with carbon monoxide poisoning. Thompson said today that he didn’t know if the carbon ...
Carbon monoxide scare delays Illini hockey's ACHA National Tournament
Daily Illini - Champaign , IL
By Alex Paull A carbon monoxide scare has put the ACHA National Tournament on hold at the moment with hockey players, coaches and fans at risk. ...
Fumes from smoldering fire kill St. Catharines woman
Buffalo News - NY, United States
CATHARINES, Ont. -- A 61-year-old woman was found dead in her Currie Street home Saturday from what is believed to be carbon monoxide poisoning from a small ...
Carbon monoxide leak almost killed me and my family says Dad
Messenger - Sale/Altrincham, Cheshire , UK
A HALE father-of-four whose family survived a carbon monoxide leak is caling on Messenger readers to protect themselves from the deadly peril. ...
Carbon monoxide scare in Dorchester
WHDH-TV - Boston , MA
Three people in a large Dorchester home on Spencer Street were evacuated Saturday as officials say they were exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide. ...
Flathead man backing detector bill
Montana's News Station - Missoula , MT
Soon carbon monoxide detectors will be required in all new buildings and homes in Montana . That has special meaning to a Flathead man who joined in the ...
Poor ventilation blamed for carbon-monoxide death
The North Bay Nugget - North Bay , Ontario , Canada
The source of carbon monoxide t hat killed an 84-year-old Azilda woman and almost killed her daughter Jan. 5 was the home's fuel-burning boiler system, ...
High CO Levels Prompt HazMat Call At Museum
WBBM780 - Chicago , IL
CHICAGO -- A high level of carbon monoxide prompted a brief Hazardous Materials response Friday night on the Museum of Science and Industry campus. ...
Firefighters Save Family From Monoxide Poisoning
Berkeley Daily Planet - Berkeley , CA
Firefighters saved seven members of a West Berkeley family from a Friday the 13th early morning encounter with a silent, deadly killer—carbon monoxide. ...
Bill prohibits enforcement of CO monitors in rentals
StandardNet - Ogden , Utah
By CARLOS MAYORGA OGDEN -- A city ordinance requiring landlords to install carbon monoxide detectors just got tougher to enforce. ...
March 10, 2009 Carbon monoxide charity calls for healthcare professionals’ support
Nursing in Practice - London, England
A charity which supports victims and their families who have been killed by or are suffering the long term health effects of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning ...
Dog saves 9 people from carbon-monoxide poisoning
Denver Post - Denver, CO
( Todd Smarr, Special to The Denver Post ) A pet's barks and cries alerted the occupants of a Western Slope home to a carbon-monoxide buildup this past ...
Personal Health Oxygen Therapy Is Valuable, Sometimes
New York Times - United States
“Data are conflicting, particularly on carbon monoxide poisoning, crush injuries and some soft tissue infections. Some trials demonstrate benefit while ...
Carbon Monoxide Sickens Assemblers at Utah Plant
Assembly Magazine - Bensenville, IL
OGDEN, UT—Carbon monoxide sickened dozens of people here at a plant for manufacturing stainless steel sinks. Firefighters were first called to Elkay West ...
Chattanooga planting trees to shade city, absorb carbon dioxide
WHNT - Huntsville, AL
Mayor Ron Littlefield signed the US Conference of Mayors Climate Protection Agreement, which commits the city to reducing carbon monoxide by 7 percent from ...
 
March 9, 2009
Carbon monoxide leak at univ. dorm
ABC7Chicago.com - IL
Fire crews found carbon monoxide levels of 400 parts per million, which was called extremely high. The cause of the leak has not been determined, ...
Carbon monoxide the likely killer for man found in car
WKOW-TV.com - Madison, WI
MADISON (WKOW) -- Police found a 32-year-old man dead inside his car Saturday evening after they suspect he succumbed to accidental carbon monoxide ...
Don't forget to replace the batteries in your smoke and carbon ...
News1130 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - When you're moving your clocks ahead this weekend, it's also a good idea to check the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide ...
Carbon Monoxide Scare Hits Queens Neighborhood
WCBS-TV New York - NY
Read more in our Privacy Policy AP A fire triggered a carbon monoxide scare for dozens of residents in Queens on Friday night. ...
Sounding the alarm on carbon monoxide
Denver Post - Denver, CO
By Eric Lavonas, MD Governor Bill Ritter is due to sign into law the Lofgren and Johnson Families Carbon Monoxide Safety Act. This law, which would take ...
Bill Would Mandate Carbon Monoxide Protectors In All Maine Homes
MPBN News - Portland, ME
Now a Windham lawmaker wants to expand those protections and take similar precautions against the dangers of carbon monoxide. Sen. ...
Statewide fire fatalities climb: Proper use, maintenance of smoke ...
Kenai Peninsula Online - Kenai,AK,USA
In order to stress the importance of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, CES is promoting its, "Change your clock, change your battery" campaign. ...
March 5, 2009
Oak Brook school is shut down after carbon monoxide leak
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - MO, United States
BALLWIN -- Oak Brook elementary school in the Parkway School District was closed this morning because of a carbon monoxide leak. The call at first came out ...

3 overcome by carbon monoxide
6abc.com - Philadelphia, PA, USA
WEST PHILADELPHIA - March 6, 2009 - (WPVI) -- A missing flue pipe is the suspected cause after three people were overcome with carbon monoxide overnight. ...

Notts woman dies of carbon monoxide poisoning
This is Nottingham - Nottingham, England, UK
A 59-YEAR-OLD woman died of carbon monoxide poisoning because her solid fuel boiler had become blocked, an inquest has heard. Lauren Tulip of Meden Vale ...

Seattle teen died from carbon-monoxide poisoning
Seattle Times - United States
According to the Medical Examiner's Office, Dwinell died of toxic asphyxia after inhaling carbon monoxide from the exhaust of a gas water heater. ...

Chatham family treated for carbon monoxide poisoning
MSNBC - USA
Officials discovered an object stuck in a home's flue was the cause of four cases of carbon monoxide poisoning. The family -- a couple, their daughter and ...

Homeless Couple Dies of Apparent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
The Santa Barbara Independent - Santa Barbara, CA, USA
There was no sign of violence, and the suspicion is that the two —known to other homeless people only as “Easy” and Anita — died from carbon monoxide ...

March 5, 2009
Five hospitalised after Croydon carbon monoxide poisioning
Croydon Guardian - Croydon , England , UK
By Kirsty Whalley » A fireman who was called to the scene of carbon monoxide poisoning in Addiscombe last night described it as carnage. ...
CO kills 2 in Juab County
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
Juab County authorities say two people have died there from an accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. Sheriff's deputies responded to a home in Sevier River ...
Akron child suffers carbon monoxide poisoning
Akron Beacon Journal - Akron , OH , USA
By Beacon Journal staff A child living in a home in the 1200 block of East Avenue suffered carbon monoxide poisoning Tuesday evening. ...
Bad seal causes CO leak
Ludington Daily News - Ludington , MI , USA
Ludington firefighters responded to a carbon monoxide call at 909 Maple St. around 9:30 Tuesday night. A carbon monoxide alarm was going off, ...
March 4, 2009
Enquiry into church hall 'sickness' incident blames gas wall heaters
Fermanagh Herald - Enniskillen , UK
An investigation carried out by Fermanagh District Council's Environmental Health Department has pinpointed carbon monoxide from five radiant plaque, ...
Snowmass advances CO detector law
Aspen Times - Aspen , CO , USA
SNOWMASS VILLAGE — The Snowmass Town Council passed an ordinance on first reading Monday night that would require residents to install carbon monoxide ...
Family treated for carbon monoxide poisoning
Cape Cod Times - Hyannis , MA , USA
CHATHAM — Four people were taken to Cape Cod Hospital from a home at 100 Mills Road yesterday suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. ...
Bronx Apartment Buildings Heatless In Bitter Blast
WCBS-TV New York - NY, USA
Their building had no heat and it had to be evacuated on Tuesday morning because of high levels of carbon monoxide. Tenants at the building on 1512 Leland
Connecticut deaths prompt warning from Putnam Emergency Services ...
Mid-Hudson News - Newburgh , NY , USA
CARMEL — The carbon monoxide deaths of an elderly Connecticut woman and her 66-year-old son has prompted Putnam Commissioner of Emergency Services Robert ...
Spring Forward to Wipe Out the Silent Killer
WNCT - Greenville , NC , USA
“Installing smoke and carbon monoxide alarms and checking their batteries regularly is an important investment in your family’s safety, even families that ...
March 3, 2009
Carbon monoxide evacuation in the Bronx
7Online.com - New York , NY , USA
They were forced from their homes because of carbon monoxide. On the coldest March night in recent memory, two families were forced out of their buildings. ...
Lawmaker wants more CO detectors
Kennebec Journal - Augusta , ME , USA
BY SUSAN M. COVER AUGUSTA -- A Windham Democrat wants to increase the use of carbon monoxide detectors in Maine homes. Sen. Bill Diamond is the sponsor of ...
Carbon monoxide sickens 5 in Wexford County home
Chicago Tribune - United States
Five people have been hospitalized after apparently being sickened by high levels of carbon monoxide found inside a northern Michigan home. ...
Three more deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning
Think Spain - Spain
Three members of the same family have died as the result of inhaling carbon monoxide from a faulty heater. The family, a couple aged 69 and 77 respectively ...
CO Detectors Required Outside Every Bedroom In Aspen
TheDenverChannel.com - Denver , CO , USA
Starting Monday, all homes in Aspen and Pitkin County must have a carbon monoxide detector outside each separate sleeping quarter. ...
Alarm brings crews to Chester Hill home
Clearfield Progress - Clearfield , PA , USA
CHESTER HILL - Firefighters were called to the Josefik residence at 1208 Edwards St., Chester Hil last night for a carbon monoxide alarm with possible ...
Tips to prevent injuries after snow storm
WDBJ7.com - Roanoke , VA , USA
Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas that is poisonous to breathe. During snow cleanup, operate all gasoline-powered devices such as generators ...
Madisonville Fire Department Dispatched to North Hopkins High School
iSurfHopkinsCo - Madisonville , KY , USA
Another Carbon Monoxide alarm was received by the Fire Department as they were dispatched to a home on Wexford Way . The units used a multigas detector and ...
March 2, 2009
OSU docs look for carbon monoxide
Columbus Dispatch - Columbus , OH , USA
By Misti Crane The test is done with a machine that clips on a patient's finger and detects oxygen and carbon monoxide levels in the blood. ...
Carbon Monoxide Kills Two In Farmington
Hartford Courant - United States
Police determined the sound to be a carbon monoxide alarm and forced their way in. The man, in his 60s, and his mother were found dead. ...
Renters may become responsible for CO alarms
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
HB402 affects renters in areas that have ordinances requiring carbon monoxide alarms: Salt Lake County and Ogden . Both areas make the building owner ...
Toddler's illness alerts Detroit family to carbon monoxide gas leak
Detroit Free Press - United States
Carbon monoxide, an invisible, odorless and toxic gas, is believed to have leaked from a cracked furnace pipe, said Danielle Coleman, whose flu-like ...
Seven children rushed to hospitals after carbon monoxide exposure
DetNews.com - Detroit , MI , USA
DETROIT -- Seven children were taken to local hospitals Saturday morning after carbon monoxide exposure resulted in unconsciousness for three of them, ...
Residents receive special strobe light detectors
Pekin Daily Times - Pekin , IL , USA
By Ed McMenamin Deaf since the age of 6, Doris has lived in the home she built with her husband in 1953 without any smoke or carbon monoxide detectors. ...
2 taken to hospitals for carbon monoxide inhalation
Chicago Breaking News - Tribune - Chicago , IL , USA
Two people were taken to local hospitals after inhaling carbon monoxide at a CVS pharmacy on the Northwest Side, officials said. The victims were taken in ...
8 people sickened in carbon monoxide leak
Colorado Springs Gazette - Colorado Springs , CO , USA
Eight people were sickened with carbon monoxide poisoning in a Colorado Springs laundry facility Friday, just one year after the same place was rocked by an ...