“Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.” Thucydides (460 BC – 395 BC)
Ethan Allen Hotel evacuated because of carbon monoxide
Danbury News Times
DANBURY -- Fire department officials said Carbon monoxide leaking from a improperly vented water boiler caused the Ethan Allen Hotel on Lake Avenue to evacuate its staff and guests Friday night. Hotel managers refused to comment on the incident. ...
Carbon Monoxide Poisons Three at St. Louis Home
KMOX.com
LOUIS (KMOX) – St. Louis police say gas fumes are to blame for the carbon monoxide poisoning of three members of a family Friday night. St. Louis police were called to the home in the 5200 block of Quincy around 10:30 pm. They found a two-year-old ...
Carbon Monoxide Almost Kills Woman During Thanksgiving
WKRC TV Cincinnati
They had no idea that along with cooking their food, their gas fired oven had slowly been leaking carbon monoxide into their home. By the time everyone left to go to the hospital, the fumes had reached dangerous levels. Rebecca, the woman seen in this ...
Police: Carbon monoxide kills elderly Pa. woman
abc27
(AP) - Police in a Philadelphia suburb say an elderly woman and her dog have both died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a home. Abington Township police and fire personnel responded to the home shortly before 1 pm Friday after someone called to report ...
Recent incidents in central Pennsylvania serve as reminder of safeguarding ...
PennLive.com By MATTHEW KEMENY, The Patriot-News
The level of carbon monoxide, a deadly colorless and odorless gas, was high enough to kill the two families in a duplex on North Second Street when firefighters responded to a CO detector alarm in the evening, ...
CO detectors still save lives
Republican & Herald BY FRANK ANDRUSCAVAGE, Staff Writer
Although most people have working smoke detectors in their homes, the importance of carbon monoxide detectors is often underestimated or overlooked. Carbon monoxide sources such as ...
North Texas couple survives carbon monoxide poisoning
WFAA by JANET ST. JAMES
DALLAS - Richard and Margaret Harrington were both very near death last Friday after their furnace began leaking odorless carbon monoxide gas as they slept. Both survived. "I really would like to see you open your eyes," pleaded ...
Every Day is Carbon Monoxide Safety Day!
