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“All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.”
Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902, bio link)
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Family, friends remember three who died of carbon monoxide Christmas Day
The Flint Journal - MLive.com
A Consumers Energy crew called to the house after the deaths found that the furnace in the house was leaking carbon monoxide. Philpots said the 37-year-old Carranza “loved my cousin” and, “She would always do whatever she could for anybody.” “Selena ...
Easton firefighters respond to carbon monoxide alarms
Wicked Local
Firefighters rushed to several homes last week in response to calls about suspicious gas odors and carbon monoxide detector alarms. At 10:41 a.m. on Dec. 27, the resident of a Center Street house called the fire department to report the smell of gas.
Follow up
Middletown borough building may reopen Friday, carbon monoxide incident
Patriot-News
The source of the carbon monoxide was an emergency generator malfunction in the basement under the police department, Courogen said. The generator is shut down and is still being investigated. The building has been tested and preliminary reports have ...
Carbon monoxide prompts evacuation of Braintree salon
The Patriot Ledger
Zopatti said an improperly working heater in the salon created a potentially dangerous buildup of carbon monoxide. Five people were taken to the hospital for observation, but none were hospitalized. Zopatti said the salon's heater was shut off, and ...
Answering all calls
Carbon monoxide scare in Worcester
Worcester News
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a house in Worcester last night after a carbon monoxide scare. Crews and engineers from the National Grid attended the address in Tolladine Road at about 10.30pm when a carbon monoxide detector was set off.
Millions still at risk from carbon monoxide poisoning
ITV News
At least 35 million people in Britain are still at risk from carbon monoxide poisoning, a new survey has found. A survey for the Carbon Monoxide - Be Alarmed! campaign - found that people mistakenly think that their smoke alarm will detect carbon monoxide.
Stop Winter Indoor Air Pollution at Its Source
Care2.com
You've got the sniffles. Your eyes are watery and you have a sore throat, too. But, hey, it's winter; what else can you expect in the thick of cold and flu season, right? Maybe. But while you're downing lozenges and soup broth, consider this: Eye, nose ...
New Air Quality Rules for Ice Arenas May Be Imminent
KSTP.com
An administrative law judge could soon approve new air quality rules for Minnesota's indoor ice and motor sports arenas, changes which would represent the biggest overhaul to the requirements in 40 years. "They will be the most stringent and the most ...
The lowest U.L. 2034 & CSA 6.19 carbon monoxide alarm test point is:
70 PPM to 149 PPM – resist one hour, must alarm before 4 hours
Please read the alarm information on the package and in the instructions.
Increased education, awareness can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
Minnesota Department of Commerce
SAINT PAUL, MN – Each year about 50,000 people visit emergency rooms in the United States for CO poisoning, and more than 500 die each year from this silent, odorless, colorless gas. As part of Winter Hazard Awareness Week (November 5-9), the Minnesota Department of Commerce warns Minnesotans of the dangers of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and to take steps to avoid this “silent killer.”
Carbon monoxide kills, founder sends warning
Carbonmonoxidekills.com
Carbon Monoxide Information Website ... Carbon Monoxide Useful Links · Contact ... Get the Top ten carbon monoxide safety tips sent to your inbox:
Carbon monoxide toxicity
Emergency Medicine Ireland - By Andy Neill
Aviators – note:
(PDF) Federal Aviation Administration warning; Carbon Monoxide: a Deadly Menace
Carbon Dioxide earth atmospheric update levels;
Current Data for Atmospheric CO2
· Heart rescue video using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
· Please take CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY CARE during all holiday and everyday activities.
· Carbon Monoxide Survivor
A 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.
Consider low level protection for carbon monoxide and smoldering fire detection problems; don't leave anyone behind.
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
Alaska | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Florida | Georgia | Illinois | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts| Michigan | Minnesota | Montana | New Jersey | New Hampshire | New York | North Carolina | Oregon | Rhode Island | Texas | Utah | Vermont | Virginia | Washington | Wisconsin | West Virginia
Google Maps to reference the locations referenced in these Internet headlines.
American Red Cross - disaster relief
The following companies are acknowledged for their continued support of carbon monoxide safety education and this daily news blog. They may just have what you are looking for.
Fieldpiece Instruments
The Energy Conservatory
IntelliTec Colleges
CO Experts CO-Experts Model 2014 Brochure
Masimo (See the non-invasive RAD-57)
Mahugh Fire & Safety
ESCO Institute
TPI - Test Products International
Every Day is Carbon Monoxide Safety Day!
