Friday, April 15, 2011

April 15, 2011

“What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.” Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Spring goes up in smoke
The Nelson Daily
“The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations says the instantaneous combustion products of burning vegetation include carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, methane, non-methane hydrocarbons, nitric oxide, methyl chloride, ...

City Investigates Building After Workers Fall Ill
WRTV Indianapolis
LAWRENCE, Ind. -- The city of Lawrence is investigating after utility workers who fell ill were found to have elevated levels of carbon monoxide in their blood. Several people working inside a strip mall in the 9500 block of East 56th Street have ...

Fire chief reminds people to install carbon monoxide detectors
wiscnews.com 
 Fire Chief Randy Koehn of the Columbus Fire Department said that carbon monoxide detectors are not needed in attics or garages, but must be placed within 75 ...

Follow up
Charges dropped against fast food shop owner Amman Cheema in carbon monoxide ...
News Shopper
 A takeaway food shop owner has been cleared of killing a 16-year-old girl who died from carbon monoxide poisoning in his shop two years ago. At the Old Bailey today (April 14), the Crown Prosecution Service dropped a manslaughter charge against Amman ...