Wednesday, January 4, 2012

January 4, 2011

“You may delay, but time will not.” Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

Following Christmas tragedy, fire chief urges preparedness
Post-Chronicle
While resolutions such as losing weight, quitting smoking and learning a new skill are popular ones, fire officials ask that each household have working smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, an emergency plan that includes a meeting place and ...

 Carbon monoxide problem reported at Keene store
The Keene Sentinel
About a handful of employees were taken to the hospital after a carbon monoxide problem at the Keene Target store on Ash Brook Road. Carbon monoxide readings of more than 50 parts per million were registered in the store, said Keene Deputy Fire Chief ...

Carbon monoxide blamed in death
The Advocate, Baton Rouge
HAMMOND — Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards said a Hammond woman found dead in her bed apparently was killed by carbon monoxide from…

Protect your family from CO poisoning
WWLP 22News
(WWLP) - Carbon Monoxide is a colorless and odorless gas which can be deadly. As temperatures drop, we're more likely to need heat. The source for that heat could be leaking Carbon Monoxide. Carbon Monoxide is an odorless gas created by burning. ...

Rogue boiler installers endanger lives
EnergyChoices.co.uk By Martin Fagan
Thousands of people in danger of carbon monoxide poisoning from faulty boilers installed or maintained by “cowboys”, says GSR. British lives are being put at risk by “cowboy” boiler installers, warns the Gas Safe Register (GSR). ...