HUNTS POINT, Bronx (WABC) — At least two people were rushed to the hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning after a leak in the Bronx. The incident happened just before 8 p.m. inside 838 Hunts Point Avenue. An 81-year-old woman is in critical condition due to carbon monoxide poisoning. A man was also injured and is listed […]
North Carolina – “According to Deputy Jeff Caldwell the man’s death is from carbon monoxide poisoning due to a propane generator in his garage. The man’s wife told deputies her husband went to the garage around 4:00 a.m. to check on the generator. Three hours later, at around 7:00 a.m., when he had not returned […]
“At the time of the incident, the Stampers’ home didn’t have any carbon monoxide detectors. They have now installed several CO alarms, as have all their neighbors…” Kitten hailed a hero for saving family poisoned by carbon monoxide – Daily Tribune
Taiwan: Association between carbon monoxide poisoning and adrenal insufficiency: a nationwide cohort study | Scientific Reports (nature.com)
“The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers about the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning from the use of HECOPRO digital display carbon monoxide (CO) detectors. The CO detectors can fail to alert consumers to the presence of carbon monoxide…Carbon monoxide sensitivity tests performed on the detectors found that they failed to alert when […]
“Sherbrooke’s fire chief, said carbon monoxide is created when dynamite is combusted. “The blast creates pressure in the ground that pushes the gases to move up toward the house pipes, the sanitary and drainage pipes…” 3 homes evacuated in Sherbrooke after nearby blasting causes carbon monoxide leak | CBC News
“…attempts to make portable generators safer have been stymied by an oversight process that empowers manufacturers to regulate themselves…” #generatorsafety Generator Makers Can Do More to Stop Carbon Monoxide Deaths, CPSC Says — ProPublica
CPSC warns consumers. Stop using male-to-male extension cords sold on Amazon Electrocution, fire and CO poisoning hazards. CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using Male-to-Male Extension Cords Sold on Amazon.com Due to Electrocution, Fire, and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards | CPSC.gov
“Congress’ ruling on the issue came in the November 2021 passage of the “Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.” The period of time that vehicles would be allowed to idle without automatically shutting off will be up to Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg “as necessary to prevent, to the maximum extent practicable, carbon monoxide poisoning,” according […]
Louisiana – “…Simply put, any house sold or leased after Jan. 1, 2023, will need to have at least one carbon monoxide alarm in the home. In addition, the Louisiana Uniform Construction Code Council adopted an amendment to the state’s residential building code requiring carbon monoxide alarms to be installed at the same time a […]
East Bay, Rhode Island – “‘…Students, faculty and staff were evacuated safely and have reported to the football field. We have all available buses coming now to dismiss students to those assigned buses. Walkers will be dismissed from the football field.’ Superintendent Ana Riley said on Monday afternoon that the cause of the carbon monoxide […]
“The donation of several carbon monoxide alarms (CO) is leading to safer families for our area. SMC’s Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine donated a CO alarm to a Florida family recently. The alarm was part of a donation from the Jenkins Foundation, the mission of which is to keep families safe from the […]
09.07.2022 Story by Pamela Doty U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Safety I thought I had everything I needed onboard my pontoon boat to maximize the safety of myself and all my passengers until I discovered another item that you may not have considered either until you read this. To begin with, I’ll summarize the […]
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – Seven Bowling Green Junior High students and an employee have become ill after elevated levels of carbon monoxide were detected in the school’s kitchen. The following communication was sent to families of students at Bowling Green Junior High. “Earlier today, an employee in the cafeteria became ill, which was determined […]
RECOMMENDATIONS: The NIOSH Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP) recommends fire departments ensure all firefighters responding to natural gas and propane incidents are trained to: Interpret data from their specific multi-gas monitors to determine if a hazardous atmosphere is present. This can include low oxygen levels or dangerous concentrations of carbon monoxide, […]
U.S. Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) “Summary HUD OIG is evaluating carbon monoxide detector installation in HUD-assisted housing. Our objectives are to determine (1) HUD’s plan to ensure all public housing agencies (PHA) and owners of certain HUD-assisted housing comply with the requirements for carbon monoxide detector installation in accordance with the Consolidated […]
“Look for portable generators that shut off automatically when high levels of CO are present. Some models with CO shut-off also have reduced emissions. These models may or may not be advertised as certified to the latest safety standards for portable generators- PGMA G300-2018 and UL 2201 – which are estimated to reduce deaths from […]
Idaho – “Eric Engle, an Army veteran and employee of the Corps, died of carbon monoxide poisoning on June 29 while operating a gas-powered pressure washer in a tunnel at the dam. The Corps said this week Engle’s death has prompted five separate investigations.” Several agencies looking at Dworshak Dam death | Northwest | lmtribune.com […]
ENID, OK “Three people were transported to a hospital and three others were treated at the scene after being overcome by carbon monoxide Saturday at an Enid church. According to Enid Fire Department Deputy Chief Chad Mantz, the six people were overcome at the church at 1724 W. Broadway, where propane burners or cookers were […]
“He was not the first guest to fall ill in Room 205. Just when Pawel Markowski thought that nothing could shake him more than nearly losing his life to a carbon monoxide leak at a hotel in Catoosa, Okla., his lawyer sent him the Fire Department’s report. ‘We have previously responded to this exact room […]
“…a total of 24 patients were treated after the incident at Stonegate Lodge on East Van Buren Avenue. Ten were transported to hospitals, including four who were airlifted. One patient initially transported to Eureka Springs Hospital was flown out of that facility in critical condition…” Helicopters transport 5 from hotel – Carroll County News (carrollconews.com) […]
“The Hampton Inn in Bow was evacuated Tuesday night after elevated levels of carbon monoxide triggered alarms. Bow Fire Chief Eliot Berman said the incident, which began shortly before 8:30 p.m., was traced to a problem with one of the hotel’s furnaces. Guests spent a couple hours outside while fire department personnel went through the […]
“A broken exhaust fan led to a carbon monoxide build-up Monday night in a Southwest Side underground parking garage, authorities reported. Fire crews responded to the apartment building in the 90 block of Kessel Court on reports of carbon monoxide alarms sounding, Madison Fire Department spokesperson Cynthia Schuster said in a statement.” https://madison.com/news/local/broken-exhaust-fan-leads-to-carbon-monoxide-build-up-in-southwest-side-underground-garage-authorities/article_01fad19f-8774-5f86-bef4-69eb8d6ca168.html
OLEAN, NY — Washington West Elementary School was evacuated Wednesday after firefighters found two construction workers in “obvious distress with levels of carbon monoxide present in their blood,” according to a press release from the City of Olean Fire Department. Firefighters responding to the scene determined that six people were suffering from carbon monoxide. Two were […]
“The Committee is seeking to understand why your company has failed to adequately adopt industry-led standards, how your company plans to prevent putting your customers at risk in the future, and whether legislative reform is necessary to protect consumers…” Congress investigates portable generator manufacturers following carbon monoxide deaths (nbcnews.com)
“A listener friend of MJ’s passed along the story of his trip to a music festival in Wisconsin. The carbon monoxide detector he purchased may have saved his life.” myq105.com Carbon Monoxide Detector Saves MJ Listener At Music Festival (myq105.com)
Franklin County, Pennsylvania – “When the unresponsive employee woke up, they were tested for carbon monoxide. Due to the level being so high, they were flown to a hospital in Baltimore. The conditions of those involved are unknown at this time. According to Chief Ulrich, the store was going through renovations overnight. The crew was […]
“A highly experienced diver, Williams had been in the water for a matter of minutes when he noticed something was wrong. He signalled to his buddy that things were not right and headed to the surface. By the time he reached the top, he was unresponsive.” Trent Williams’ tragic final dive at Queenscliff (theage.com.au)
“According to the complaint, Brumfield purchased a 2003 Saturn Ion on Feb. 28 from King Auto Sales in Cahokia. A few weeks later at 8:30 a.m. on March 11, Brumfield alleges police officers responded to a wellness check when the Ion was parked on Lincoln Ave. in St. Louis. First responders allegedly arrived on scene […]
“Ashley Wilson couldn’t shake the worry of her son getting carbon monoxide poisoning at school. It may not be the first concern that comes to mind when a parent thinks about their child at school, but for Wilson, the worry was warranted. In February 2020, her family suffered carbon monoxide poisoning after the boiler in their former […]
UK – “A recent survey of 335 heating engineers, conducted by campaign group Project SHOUT, identified an alarming rise in dangerous gas appliances, with over a third (39%) seeing poorly maintained or badly fitted appliances every week, with nearly two-thirds (61%) saying they saw them at least monthly. If your customer is a landlord, it’s […]
“Families of three men who died of carbon monoxide poisoning while camping at the 2021 Faster Horses Festival are suing the event promoter and Michigan International Speedway, alleging the campground was overcrowded, unsafe and improperly monitored and inspected…Live Nation and the speedway, which owns the land, did not monitor or supervise the campsites, making the […]
Catoosa, Oklahoma – “Fire Department records show Catoosa Firefighters had been called out to the same room in the same hotel for the same reason, two times in the previous two weeks. Pawel Markowski says his coworker saved his life. Markowski didn’t show up for a business meeting which isn’t like him, so his coworker went to the Hampton […]
“…rescue crews were called…for an individual experiencing seizures… When crews arrived and got about 20 feet to 30 feet inside the building, carbon monoxide detectors they wear began activating… A total of 35 people were exposed to carbon monoxide and 10 were taken to the hospital…” Carbon monoxide at Home Depot distribution center sends […]
“It took only 11 minutes for carbon monoxide to kill. That’s all the time, authorities believe, that Sarah MacDermid, 31, and her boyfriend Casey Bussiere, 37, had after they were were accidentally – and unknowingly – exposed to carbon monoxide from an inadequately-ventilated propane water heater in a shower building…” White Rock resident warns […]
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — A carbon monoxide leak at Noodles and Company in Springfield on Friday sickened several people. The Springfield Fire Department was called to the restaurant around 11:21 a.m. for a reported gas leak. Before firefighters arrived, dispatch was notified about multiple people getting sick at the restaurant. Once arriving on the scene, crews […]
“…we have taken additional measures such as engaging environmental safety experts for a comprehensive review of all systems across the resort…CO detectors have now been placed in all guest rooms at Sandals Emerald Bay and although not mandated in any Caribbean destination where we operate, detectors will be installed in all guest rooms throughout the […]
11 top-rated carbon monoxide detectors to shop on Amazon (usatoday.com)
“When paramedics arrived on scene Saturday night, the carbon monoxide meters affixed to their medical bags immediately went into high alert upon entering the lobby of the theater…discovered levels of anywhere from 250 to 350 parts per million…Paramedics then called for additional fire personnel to arrive on scene in order to determine the cause of […]
“Dozens of residents evacuated the building after receiving a notification from their carbon monoxide detectors or hearing about the leak from neighbors, but residents said they did not receive orders from The Statesman or fire officials to leave their apartments.“ Carbon monoxide leak in The Statesman spurs evacuation – The GW Hatchet
Cedar Rapids, Iowa — “Nearly two dozen workers were taken to local hospitals after elevated levels of carbon monoxide were found inside the offices and warehouse of NFI Interactive Logistics. Cedar Rapids fire crews were called just after 2:30 p.m. to the scene at 3110 Prairie Valley Ct. SW, for reports of carbon monoxide alarms […]
UK – “Speakers considered the new ICD-11 coding system – exploring how best it can be used, what steps may be needed to ensure that efficacy, and whether there are further steps that may, in the future, be introduced which would maximise the value of the data collected.” ICD-11 – A Roundtable discussion on the […]
“While CO detectors and making sure your fireplace and heaters work correctly can help prevent exposure, treatment options are limited for those suffering from CO poisoning. That’s why Tim Johnstone, an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, has been interested in creating an easy-to-administer antidote…” Unlocking a cure for carbon monoxide poisoning (ucsc.edu)
“‘The electronic start/stop button on the pressure washer can malfunction and self-start, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning if the unit is in a confined space,’ according to an announcement with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Generac has received nine reports of the washers self-starting.” Pressure washers sold at Costco, Tractor Supply, Lowe’s, […]
“…(pilot) became incoherent, incapacitated and subsequently passed out while attempting to control the temperature in the N102NS aircraft as a result of carbon monoxide and/or organophosphates being present in the cockpit…” Pilot settles carbon monoxide exposure claims with California airline, OneJet | Pennsylvania Record (pennrecord.com)
“His death initially was believed to be the result of a heart attack. However, two weeks later, another worker at the company experienced carbon monoxide poisoning while performing similar tasks…” Case report: 18MA022 Issued by: Massachusetts Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program Date of report: Aug. 13, 2021 FACE Report: Land clearing and forest product company owner overcome […]
“This past week we were called to a (newly purchased) residence…and found an unconscious male in the basement and his wife upstairs, both suffering what was obviously carbon monoxide poisoning… Going into that house to rescue the two people was a danger to the police officers, as well,” (Fire Marshal) Overy said. “They arrived ahead […]
“Neighbors told fire crews that the trailer’s propane-powered generator turned on in the middle of the night when the power went out. Once power was restored Monday afternoon, they observed that the generator was still running, which is when they went to check on the trailer and noticed an unconscious person.” Person life-flighted to hospital […]
“When you’re out shopping for electrical devices and supplies for your home project, UL listing is the best way to ensure you’re getting safe, properly designed and manufactured products. A product that bears the stamp of UL listing has been tested and verified that it meets UL standards for safety. So, what is UL, and […]
“…an incident with a pizza oven that has a faulty burner and a worker was overcome by (carbon monoxide) fumes.” Cafeteria worker transported to hospital after faulty pizza oven causes gas leak scare at Santa Fe High, SFISD says (click2houston.com)
Over 200 CO alarm kits are on their way to hospital hyperbaric (HBOT) units all over the country! These alarm kits, which include educational materials and a battery-operated alarm, will be handed out free of charge to patients following treatment for carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. We initiated this project last year with the aim of […]
Interesting presentation provided by the CO Research Trust (UK) regarding the challenges of diagnosing CO poisoning in emergency departments. EDCO Study: Understanding the diagnosis of CO exposure in EDs | CO Research (coresearchtrust.org)
Universal Security Instruments Recalls Combination Photoelectric Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms Due to Risk of Failure to Alert Consumers to Hazardous Levels of Carbon Monoxide | CPSC.gov
“Kellye Canty had gotten a used car about a year ago with rear-end damage. She and DeMarray thought it was only cosmetic. It turns out the exhaust system was damaged and was spewing fumes into the car.” Mother, 9-month-old baby found dead from carbon monoxide in Harper Hospital parking garage (clickondetroit.com)
Farmington, Maine – “Staff and inmates at the Franklin County Detention Center were forced to evacuate the on Saturday afternoon after a corrections officer reported smelling fumes in the building…investigation officers found the boiler room full of smoke…boiler was turned off after carbon monoxide was detected.” Jail evacuated after reports of fumes – Daily Bulldog
“The plaintiffs are alleging gross negligence by three companies for a 2021 incident in which the improper use of welding equipment indoors exposed at least 20 people to toxic levels of carbon monoxide.” South Carolina workers sue over carbon monoxide incident (wistv.com)
“At 4:02 a.m., firefighters with the Newport News Fire Department responded to a carbon monoxide alarm in the 1400 block of Waltham Lane. While investigating the alarm, a fire was discovered in a neighboring town home… Investigators believe a working smoke alarm alerted the victim to the fire, but they were unable to get out […]
Conclusion of inquest… “Jurors at Bournemouth Town Hall today returned a lengthy conclusion after deliberating for nearly two days.” Emiliano Sala and pilot were overcome by toxic carbon monoxide from faulty exhaust before crash | Daily Mail Online
Tampa, Florida – “Tampa Fire Rescue said crews were sent to the Oaks at Riverview Apartments on North Florida Avenue after a man in his 50s was found unconscious in his unit…Captain Henry Williams with Tampa Fire Rescue says the generators were brought in the day prior, after a small fire broke out in one […]
“The cause of it was (that) one of the water heaters for the business had a mechanical failure and it was venting into the mechanical room itself which was then getting into the rooms of the residents” 4 children among 8 hospitalized due to carbon monoxide at Lakeland hotel, officials say (clickorlando.com) More on this […]
“The fire department would like to remind residents that it’s not safe to use gas-fueled, propane heaters inside of their homes” Man dies from carbon monoxide poisoning on Cleveland’s East Side; three others hospitalized – cleveland.com
“A small plane that had just taken off from Bellingham International Airport made an emergency return after an onboard alarm sounded Tuesday evening. Airport and Bellingham Fire Department crews called shortly before 7 p.m. March 8 for an aircraft emergency standby, according to the PulsePoint app. The call came after a pilot of a Cessna […]
Another update on Univ of WI Milwaukee dorm exposure… More detail about this incident, including how it was discovered, posted here UWM carbon monoxide leak, students to be compensated (fox6now.com)
Baltimore, MD – “Baltimore City fire officials say dozens of residents were evacuated from four apartment buildings in Northwest Baltimore after extremely high levels of carbon monoxide were detected…” 1 Adult And 2 Children Taken To Hospital Following Carbon Monoxide Incident On Sunday – CBS Baltimore (cbslocal.com)
A followup story on the incident response to a family of 4 suffering CO poisoning in their home during last year’s ice storm in Texas… “‘…this isn’t about an individual — it’s about a systemwide practice…if you’ve discovered this incident, and it probably isn’t the only one that they have, what are you going to […]
The university said it did not install carbon monoxide detectors in the dorms because they are not required by law. UWM dorm affected by gas leak didn’t have detectors in living areas (jsonline.com) UWM carbon monoxide leak; loophole in building code, attorney says (fox6now.com)
“’I didn’t even have time to get anything. I’m still wearing slippers,’ freshman Aidan Gentile said. He was in the study lounge and said he noticed having difficulties breathing. Gentile said he saw students fainting earlier in the week. ‘I had a lot of pain in my chest, which is like a common symptom of […]
“NJ passed a law a few years ago requiring CO alarms in commerical properties and today’s incident showed the importance of the detectors” Carbon Monoxide Scare Evacuates Hunterdon County ShopRite | Northern Valley Daily Voice
Progressive research happening in the the U.K. – In 2011 a report by the All Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group (APPCOG) identified a key role for coroners to support increased detection of CO poisoning in England and Wales. The report recommended that “The Government should ensure that all coroners’ post-mortems routinely test for carboxyhaemoglobin (COHb) […]
“Nurse and National HeRO awardee, Richard Hall of John Dingell VA in Detroit, enjoys talking to fellow Veterans and engaging during visits. He struck up a conversation with Veteran Larry Washington as he was leaving VA after noticing he had been to the ED multiple times over the last couple days. Hall, an Emergency Department […]
“This public health statement tells you about carbon monoxide and the effects of exposure to it.” Carbon Monoxide | Public Health Statement | ATSDR (cdc.gov) “The ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicologic and adverse health effects information…” Carbon Monoxide | Toxicological Profile | ATSDR (cdc.gov)
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry – Organizational Chart – Approval 10/31/2019; Effective 1/9/2010 (cdc.gov) Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry – Mission/Function Statement – Approved 10/31/2019; Effective 1/9/2020 (cdc.gov)
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“The 2024 International Fire Code changes require detectors in new and existing buildings like hotels, motels and apartment buildings with equipment like fireplaces or gas stoves that can leak carbon monoxide, said Longview Fire Marshal Jon Dunaway.” Longview woman helps change International Fire Code to ensure more CO alarms in public buildings after parents died […]
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) – links to info and publications related to CO: About NIOSH | NIOSH | CDC The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970external icon established NIOSH as a research agency focused on the study of worker safety and health, and empowering employers and workers to create safe and […]
The announcement comes two months after an investigation by ProPublica, The Texas Tribune and NBC News detailed the deadly cost of the government’s failure to regulate portable generators. U.S. Plans New Safety Rules to Crack Down on Carbon Monoxide Poisoning from Portable Generators — ProPublica
“Sacramento Fire Department Public Information Officer Keith Wade said around 5:30 p.m. Friday residents at an apartment building at 999 Arcade Boulevard called PG&E for an issue. Once at the apartment, PG&E ascertained that the wall heater had a carbon monoxide build-up.” Four people go to the hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning | abc10.com
On January 31, 2022, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published Housing Notice H 2022-01 (Notice), Carbon Monoxide Alarms or Detectors in U.S. HUD-Assisted Housing. This Notice applies to all HUD Section 811 PRA developments with fuel-burning appliances and/or attached garages. The Notice can be viewed at https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/PIH/documents/PIH2022-01.pdf. HUD issued this Notice to […]
“Because many nonresidential buildings are places where people gather, they hold the greatest potential for a mass casualty incident to occur.” Nonresidential Building Fires (2017-2019) (fema.gov)
“… toxicological tests on samples of Sala’s blood showed a carbon monoxide blood saturation level of 58%…” Emiliano Sala suffered carbon monoxide poisoning before dying in plane crash – Mirror Online
“Fire officials said Friday they had no knowledge of carbon monoxide detectors going off that evening, but that doesn’t mean the facility doesn’t have them. In addition, Fire Marshal Brock Weliver pointed out the facility, with a “big, wide open space, isn’t necessarily required” to have detectors to comply with the International Fire Code. Fire […]
“Officials said one person was transported to the hospital.” Fairfield Inn & Suites in Deerfield Beach evacuated due to carbon monoxide leak – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
“In their own timeline of events, Richmond Public Schools said those vital alarm panels never called the Richmond Alarm Company because 8-0-4 was not recently added after Verizon changed operations requiring local calls to include the area code.” Fox Elementary fire alarm system did not call company due to missing area code | WDVM25 & […]
Brookfield, CT – “…deputy fire marshal found a business with elevated carbon monoxide levels, during a follow-up inspection…The high levels of CO were due to an improperly vented portable heater…” Carbon Monoxide Levels Prompt Warning From Brookfield Officials | Brookfield, CT Patch
Link to pdf: Commission Briefing Package: Briefing Package on Portable Generator Voluntary Standards | CPSC.gov
“Levels as high as 314 parts per million were detected inside the Hippodrome…ground floor level was 182, and a reading of 232 ppm was found in the women’s bathroom. The first call to the scene…came for an unconscious person at 9:05 p.m. …emergency personnel are on standby for such an event, but are not inspecting […]
“Officials believe a gas-powered machine may have caused the fumes to accumulate inside the structure.” 8 hospitalized, 30 evaluated for carbon monoxide poisoning at Navarro Pharmacy in Miami (winknews.com)
“…they were able to secure 60 detectors, partly through a donation from the Jenkins Foundation… detectors will be handed out through the Hyperbaric Medicine team and in the emergency department at Penn to patients who come in with carbon monoxide poisoning but don’t have a detector…” Thanks to generous donations, #PennHyperbaricMedicine was one of 23 […]
Carbon monoxide: Blocked air intake at Marysville hotel pool heater (dispatch.com)
“Marysville Fire investigators and other area officials conducted a follow-up investigation on what caused the hotel pool area to fill with carbon monoxide on January 28 making several people sick.” Marysville hotel cited for other issues after carbon monoxide leak in January | WOSU News
“Just as pervasive as the gas are the questions about the hotel and the presence of a CO detector in the building.” After suspected carbon monoxide deaths, La Grange Fire shows how to handle CO situations (wave3.com)
Victims identified after carbon monoxide leak at La Grange hotel (wkyt.com) Two dead after apparent carbon monoxide leak at LaGrange hotel (wlky.com) Two found dead in Quality Suites after high levels of carbon monoxide detected | OldhamEra.com
*** Winter Carbon Monoxide (CO) Safety – Cowlitz County *** #DYK the risk of CO exposure at home is more prevalent in winter than in any other season? This risk has been highlighted here in Washington with the recent deaths of a couple in Point Roberts and three family members in Selah. And deaths continue […]
Ann Arbor, MI – “Emergency crews were called at 5:13 p.m. Feb. 3, to the Hidden Valley Apartments near State Street and E. Eisenhower Parkway for a report of significant levels of carbon monoxide detected in one of the buildings…source of the carbon monoxide leak was determined to be a severely corroded exhaust pipe for […]
“During the investigation, we found that the car was missing quite a few of the components of the exhaust system…which (may have) contributed to the carbon monoxide poisoning.” Muncie parents arrested for kids’ carbon monoxide poisoning (cbs4indy.com)
NTSB calls for carbon monoxide alerting requirement – AOPA
Duxbury, MA – “The Duxbury Fire Department was called to Alden Elementary School, at 75 Alden Street, for a possible gas leak. The Alden School custodial staff made the call after noticing an odor in the gym…elevated Carbon Monoxide levels were found in a mechanical room in the gymnasium due to a malfunction with the […]
Hampton Inn – Marysville, Ohio “Before 5:30 p.m., the Marysville Fire Department received a call about several people, including a 2-year-old girl, unconscious at the Hampton Inn on Square Drive.” At least 14 hospitalized after incident at Marysville hotel | 10tv.com 14 guests, including at least 6 kids, hospitalized after carbon monoxide leak near pool […]
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