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We can learn from others mistakes and efforts
to prevent poisoning.
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Red Cross - Typhoon
Appeal continues
in the Philippines. Another please, with hopes of another thank you. Bob Dwyer,
CSME Carbon Monoxide Safety
Red Cross - Disaster
Relief to safely
assist law enforcement, fire department, utility company, city, county and
state authorities as repair and rebuilding moves forward. Bob Dwyer, CSME
Carbon Monoxide Safety
Nationally, the Red Cross provides food and shelter to
people affected by as many as 70,000 fires annually, or about one fire every
eight minutes.
Prevent carbon monoxide poisoning to yourself and others.
Measure carbon monoxide for safety and knowledge. The more you test the more
you learn. Measurement is education at its best. Bob Dwyer, CSME Carbon Monoxide Safety
CO and Air Quality News Links
3 dead of carbon monoxide poisoning in Plaistow
WMUR Manchester
Three people died and a fourth was taken to a Boston hospital because of a carbon monoxide problem at a Plaistow home, officials said…
Police department employee suffers carbon monoxide exposure
WWMT-TV
GRANDVILLE, Mich. - Police in Grandville say employees at the department were treated for carbon monoxide exposure ...
Utah father and son die from CO poisoning at Flaming Gorge
Salt Lake Tribune
A propane heater appears to have caused the death of a Utah father and his teenage son, who were poisoned by carbon monoxide while camping at ...
HNG Comments: Guard Against Silent Killer
hngnews.com
The carbon-monoxide reading inside the furnace stack was over 2,000 ppm; it should be under 100. The 70-year-old furnace was pushing carbon ...
Officials: Carbon monoxide killed couple in burning Wadena camper
In-Forum
Authorities say carbon monoxide poisoning killed a young couple south of Wadena early Friday morning before fire consumed the camper they were ...
Energy Tips: Keep furnaces safe
Northland's NewsCenter
However, for those that continue to run, carbon monoxide (CO) can build up in the home and cause a very dangerous situation. CO is a colorless, ...
Cold Weather Spurs Carbon Monoxide Incidents
Delco News Network
According to Chester Heights Fire Marshal Michael Ciocco, sub-freezing temperatures over the past month have led to the incidence of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning calls being “more than normal.”...
Utah Senate gives early OK to bill requiring carbon monoxide monitors in all schools
Daily Journal
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Senate has given preliminary approval to a bill requiring all Utah K-12 schools install carbon monoxide monitors…
Important: Clear snow, ice from gas meters, vents
Juneau County Star-Times
If a vent is blocked, carbon monoxide could build up in the home. A blocked vent could also cause a furnace or hot water heater to stop working…
Updates
Firefighters find source of carbon monoxide at BWI hotel
CapitalGazette.com
All nine people hospitalized Sunday after a carbon monoxide leak at a hotel near BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport have been released from area ...
Victorian mine fires could burn for weeks
Ninemsn
Authorities are monitoring the air quality in Morwell amid concerns of high levels of carbon monoxide in the smoke pouring from the blaze in the ...
3 dead of carbon monoxide poisoning in Plaistow
WMUR Manchester
Three people died and a fourth was taken to a Boston hospital because of a carbon monoxide problem at a Plaistow home, officials said…
Police department employee suffers carbon monoxide exposure
WWMT-TV
GRANDVILLE, Mich. - Police in Grandville say employees at the department were treated for carbon monoxide exposure ...
Utah father and son die from CO poisoning at Flaming Gorge
Salt Lake Tribune
A propane heater appears to have caused the death of a Utah father and his teenage son, who were poisoned by carbon monoxide while camping at ...
HNG Comments: Guard Against Silent Killer
hngnews.com
The carbon-monoxide reading inside the furnace stack was over 2,000 ppm; it should be under 100. The 70-year-old furnace was pushing carbon ...
Officials: Carbon monoxide killed couple in burning Wadena camper
In-Forum
Authorities say carbon monoxide poisoning killed a young couple south of Wadena early Friday morning before fire consumed the camper they were ...
Energy Tips: Keep furnaces safe
Northland's NewsCenter
However, for those that continue to run, carbon monoxide (CO) can build up in the home and cause a very dangerous situation. CO is a colorless, ...
Cold Weather Spurs Carbon Monoxide Incidents
Delco News Network
According to Chester Heights Fire Marshal Michael Ciocco, sub-freezing temperatures over the past month have led to the incidence of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning calls being “more than normal.”...
Utah Senate gives early OK to bill requiring carbon monoxide monitors in all schools
Daily Journal
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Senate has given preliminary approval to a bill requiring all Utah K-12 schools install carbon monoxide monitors…
Important: Clear snow, ice from gas meters, vents
Juneau County Star-Times
If a vent is blocked, carbon monoxide could build up in the home. A blocked vent could also cause a furnace or hot water heater to stop working…
Updates
Firefighters find source of carbon monoxide at BWI hotel
CapitalGazette.com
All nine people hospitalized Sunday after a carbon monoxide leak at a hotel near BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport have been released from area ...
Victorian mine fires could burn for weeks
Ninemsn
Authorities are monitoring the air quality in Morwell amid concerns of high levels of carbon monoxide in the smoke pouring from the blaze in the ...
Who is responsible for
the air you breathe?
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. Know when your fire department and emergency responders begin wearing their breathing apparatus and what their civilian evacuation levels are for carbon monoxide; it may be before 70 PPM. It is for pregnant women, infants & children, the elderly and all people of vulnerable health. Bob Dwyer, CSME Carbon Monoxide Safety
Consider low level protection for carbon monoxide and smoldering fire detection problems; don't leave anyone behind.
These following links may be of some use to you:
- 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. Know when your fire department and emergency responders begin wearing their breathing apparatus and what their civilian evacuation levels are for carbon monoxide; it may be before 70 PPM. It is for pregnant women, infants & children, the elderly and all people of vulnerable health. Bob Dwyer, CSME Carbon Monoxide Safety
Consider low level protection for carbon monoxide and smoldering fire detection problems; don't leave anyone behind.
These following links may be of some use to you:
- The
World Clock - Time Zones
- Google Maps -
- Earthquake Map
World population counter
- American Red Cross
- Air Quality Guide for Particle Pollution
- Heart Rescue using an (AED)
- Current Data for Atmospheric CO2
- Federal Aviation Administration CO warning
- Carbon monoxide toxicity-Emergency Medicine Ireland
- Carbon Monoxide Survivor- Views from those who have been poisoned.
- Carbon Monoxide detection- National Fire Protection Association
Increased education, awareness can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning Minnesota Department of Commerce
- Google Maps -
- Earthquake Map
World population counter
- American Red Cross
- Air Quality Guide for Particle Pollution
- Heart Rescue using an (AED)
- Current Data for Atmospheric CO2
- Federal Aviation Administration CO warning
- Carbon monoxide toxicity-Emergency Medicine Ireland
- Carbon Monoxide Survivor- Views from those who have been poisoned.
- Carbon Monoxide detection- National Fire Protection Association
Increased education, awareness can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning Minnesota Department of Commerce
· Please take CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY CARE during all holiday and everyday activities.
National Conference of State Legislatures
Carbon Monoxide Detectors State Statutes
Twenty-seven 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
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
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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
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