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Who will be responsible for the air you breathe?
Do not take risks with carbon monoxide. Take responsibility for the air you breathe and the combustion systems you are responsible for. If you don’t do it for yourself, do it for others.
Help prevent injuries and deaths; don’t guess about carbon monoxide.
Measure carbon monoxide for safety and knowledge. The more you test the more you learn. Measurement is continuing education at its best. Bob Dwyer, CSME Carbon Monoxide Safety
High Carbon Monoxide Levels Force Evacuation Of Lexington Apartment Building
LEX18 Lexington KY News
Lexington firefighters evacuated an apartment building, and a few residents were left a bit light-headed after a carbon monoxide buildup inside late ...
Families, friends cope with loss of two killed by carbon monoxide
Salt Lake Tribune
"I went to the funeral home yesterday and spent two hours with him," Price said of her 21-year-old son Tyler Utley, who died Friday of carbon monoxide ...
Utah woman improving after carbon monoxide poisoning that killed 2 in Richland
The Republic
PROVO, Utah — Doctors in Provo say a 19-year-old woman hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning is improving after an accident that claimed ...
Danger gas 'lack of awareness' in Bradford
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
People in Bradford have been urged to improve their knowledge of the dangers of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning after a poll found a “worrying lack ...
Expiring CO Detectors Cause Problems for Fire Departments
WBAY
Green Bay - If you have a carbon monoxide detector in your house, listen up. Many people may not realize it, but CO detectors have an expiration date ...
For Grilling Season, Philly's Top Firefighter Issues Annual Safety Warnings
CBS Local
“And never, ever use charcoal and grill in an enclosed area,” he warns, “because you will be emitting carbon monoxide. We've had people who were ...
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Only 13 per cent can spot the signs
Blackmore Vale
Only 13 per cent of people are able to identify the main symptoms and characteristics of carbon monoxide poisoning, an online poll has found…
Air Quality in Cities Worldwide Fails to Meet WHO Guidelines for Safe Levels
Austrian Tribune
The World Health Organization has come up with a new report on air qualities in cities across the world. The new Urban Air Quality database has ...
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:
-Alcoa Eagle Nest Camera
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
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-eight U.S. states have statutes that require carbon monoxide detectors in certain residential buildings. Updated Feb. 2014
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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.
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