- 20 adults and a 9-year-old boy became ill after inhaling carbon monoxide in an Ocean Shores grocery store powered by a generator
- four members of a Vietnamese family were found dead in their Burien home. A generator had been running in their garage
- three children died in a rural home in Grant County where a gasoline generator was running
- Immigrant populations were the hardest hit: Of the 70 people treated in Virginia Mason s hyperbaric chamber, only five spoke English as their first language
Carbon Monoxide: Last Year’s Surprise Killer Still Claims Lives