“…it appeared there were sparking wires underneath the manhole, potentially caused by salt that was put down as a result of the weekend snowstorm…FDNY officials say firefighters evacuated a building containing six apartments…Several other buildings, including a laundromat across the street, also had to be evacuated.” Buildings evacuated in Elmhurst, Queens after manhole fire leads […]
“Workers had set up heaters inside and outside the building to deal with sub-zero temperatures. CFD says “several of those heaters malfunctioned,” pumping CO into the structure… They found a number of construction workers still on the job, unaware of what was happening… they detected levels at 540 parts per million…” 5 construction workers suffer […]
Have you ever thought about getting rid of your woodstove for a different heating option, but the cost seemed too high? Southwest Clean Air Agency might be able to help. SWCAA is offering grants of $400 to $6000 to help remove or replace old wood stoves. SWCAA Woodsmoke Reduction Program (swcleanair.gov)
NTSB to FAA: Make Interactive Carbon Monoxide Detectors Mandatory – FLYING Magazine
Update on the source of the CO that caused the deaths of 7 members of a Minnesota family in their home last month: “The two possible sources of carbon monoxide in the home were a van in the garage and the unit’s furnace. Further blood tests did not show the presence of blood cyanide, which […]
Journal of Surgical Case Reports article “Initially diagnosed as Meniere’s disease, the patient was investigated and followed up in the clinic. She reported leakage of carbon monoxide from her gas fire identified during a routine safety check. Her symptoms fully resolved after disconnecting the faulty gas fire. A rare cause of fluctuating hearing loss and […]
“The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that it identified 31 accidents since 1982 involving carbon monoxide poisoning, including 23 fatal crashes that killed 42 people and seriously injured four others.” NTSB: Require small planes to have carbon monoxide detectors (techxplore.com)
Minnesota State Fire Marshal “What price do you put on a life?” That’s the question Denice Johnson wants you to think about next time you go ice fishing. Her son Jared, a 34-year-old father of two and firefighter from Akeley, Minnesota, died from carbon monoxide poisoning in January 2016 in an ice house with heating […]
“Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, tasteless and potentially deadly gas. Each year, over 20,000 people in the United States are poisoned by carbon monoxide and nearly 450 people are killed.1,2,3 Carbon monoxide poisoning can be easy to diagnose when there is a history of exposure, but difficult when CO exposure is not suspected. […]
“A middle-aged male was brought into the emergency department for a legal lab draw of carboxyhemoglobin levels while in police custody… First responders play a vital role in identifying potential carbon monoxide poisonings based on their observations of the scene. This case report highlights potential pitfalls in the diagnosis of carbon monoxide poisoning.” The Case […]
“Clare Castleman, a tenant at The Palladian at Fairhope, called maintenance after one of her alarms activated after running errands on March 25, 2019. Maintenance determined a combination smoke/carbon monoxide detector was the source of the alarm and then removed all the detectors from Castleman’s unit. Hours later, Castleman died after being found unresponsive in […]
“‘I had been texting my mom and mentioned to her about them and how sick they were…She mentioned maybe checking to make sure no gas appliance vents were covered up on the outside of their house from the ice storm. Because that could cause carbon monoxide poisoning.’ Just to be safe, Fulford gave the couple […]
Married for 60 years, Westport couple die on the same day – Kentucky News (darik.news)
“…a woman called firefighters to report a carbon monoxide detector going off…” “…caller said a carbon monoxide detector had been going off for three hours…” 2 hospitalized, apartment building evacuated after 2 carbon monoxide leaks in a week – 95.5 WSB (wsbradio.com)
“All EMS personnel will be equipped with a RAD-57 CO-Oximeter, which will provide emergency medical technicians a quick way to tell if their patient has taken in too much carbon monoxide, according to a memo acquired by The News. The devices will be onboard by Jan. 21, according to the order.” All FDNY ambulances getting […]
“If you can see your way, stay under the smoke,” Enterline said. “That’s where the oxygen is. Our habitual human instinct is to walk. That’s just what we do. Stand up. But that puts you right into the smoke layer where the fire effluent is. That’s where all the toxic gasses and fumes are. It’s […]
“News 4 wanted to know if fire and carbon monoxide detectors were inside the home. MDHA said they are responsible for having detectors on the property. “The maintenance technician says that when he entered the unit that he noticed that the smoke-carbon monoxide detectors had been disabled and removed from their typical space…” NFD: 1 […]
“Firefighters discovered dangerous levels of carbon monoxide at the Icenter Friday afternoon while responding to an unrelated medical call… portable carbon monoxide detectors attached to firefighters’ gear alerted them of the issue when they walked into the building… Salem’s building inspector will follow up Monday to find out why detectors installed at the Icenter were […]
“Police say they found the bodies of Steven Sikes, 33, Julie Crawford, 31, and their two infant boys, both 9-months-old, dead… the family was trying to keep the home warm with a kerosene heater, which led to carbon monoxide poisoning after the family fell asleep with it on…” Carbon monoxide ruled as cause of death […]
“Dr. Marc Robins warned that individuals who have been poisoned by carbon monoxide are at risk for permanent brain or cardiac injuries, and suggested that anyone who has had exposure to carbon monoxide should go to the emergency room to be evaluated, no matter how light the symptoms. “The most effective treatment comes within the […]
“…alarms had been going off, but residents were advised by management that the alarm batteries were being changed and there was no issue within the building,” police said. However, that turned out to be untrue…” Police: Budd Lake Hotel Placed Guests in Carbon Monoxide Danger | Roxbury, NJ News TAPinto
“The carbon monoxide in Lindvig’s shop came from a natural gas heater. Lindvig told the Tribune that he called a technician who said the gas buildup likely was due to an issue with the chimney…he had taken detectors in his home that were about to reach the end of their lifespan and put them out […]
“Their current business model is to license the patent to a corporation that would develop the device…” Teens patent vehicle carbon monoxide device | News, Sports, Jobs – Altoona Mirror
“Crews were called to the facility…due to a forklift malfunctioning inside the building, causing carbon monoxide levels to reach 500ppm…four people all got sick within a fifteen minute period…” Three hospitalized after carbon monoxide leak at Portland food bank (wagmtv.com)
“Carbon monoxide from a fire set inside a clinic in a multitenant building here spread so quickly that escape was nearly impossible, according to a computer simulation conducted by a fire safety expert. “One minute was enough for the gas to fill the insides of all the rooms,” said Tokiyoshi Yamada, a former specially appointed […]
“On December 22 Sharon Cottrell got a phone call from her daughter, Danica Gilb, with a terrifying story. Two days earlier, on Monday, Gilb heard beeping noises coming from the first and second floors of her building. She tried to contact the property management but never got a response…” Mother thankful her daughter is alive […]
“The victims — two parents, their three children, the father’s brother and the parents’ niece — were discovered in the house in Moorhead shortly before 8 p.m. Most were in their beds… There are two known sources of carbon monoxide in the home, which was rented — a furnace in a room in the garage […]
“Family members said the two men, ages 20 and 25, went out into the garage around 7 p.m. to listen to music…they had a vehicle running in the garage while they were listening to music.” New Philadelphia men die from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning (timesreporter.com) Read more about CO danger in garages: https://www.abe.iastate.edu/…/carbon-monoxide…/
JAMAICA, Queens (WABC) — Five people, including a child, were hospitalized after a carbon monoxide incident in Queens. It happened around 1:30 p.m. on 198th Street and 115th Avenue in Jamaica. Firefighters and FDNY responded to the scene, where they discovered elevated levels of carbon monoxide in the building and in neighboring buildings. Investigators say there […]
“…the initial call indicated an unresponsive toddler. A fire official said the child required advanced life support care in the ambulance on the way to the hospital.” 11 people sickened by carbon monoxide inside Evanston church, toddler among 6 hospitalized – Chicago Tribune
“Portable generators are among the deadliest consumer products. Two decades after the government identified the danger, and as climate change leads to more power outages, people are left vulnerable by a system that lets the industry regulate itself.” The generator industry resists safety rules despite carbon monoxide deaths | The Texas Tribune
Oxford, OH – “The most frequent question we have received is ‘why don’t the residential buildings at Miami have carbon monoxide detectors as normally is required by building code?’ Under state building and fire codes, if there is no carbon monoxide produced in a building OR if a carbon monoxide source is sealed and exhausted […]
Oxford, OH – “The Nov. 18 carbon monoxide leak that forced the evacuation of Miami University’s Hillcrest Hall dormitory “violated the trust” students have in the university to provide a safe living environment, the school’s Institutional Response Team said in a campus-wide email Thursday, Dec. 2.” University apologizes to students for carbon monoxide scare – […]
“A Frontier Airlines flight from Las Vegas to San Antonio was forced to make an emergency landing at El Paso International Airport on Thursday due to a carbon monoxide leak.” Carbon Monoxide Leak Inside Plane Prompts Emergency Landing (newsweek.com) Mid-air hazmat incident prompts Frontier Airlines flight to make emergency landing in Texas – ABC7 Los […]
Point Roberts, WA “Gail Amundsen and Murray Church, longtime residents of Point Roberts, were discovered dead in their home on Calder Drive on Thanksgiving Day evening. Newly constructed, the couple had only moved into the house on August 9. According to the fire chief and WCSO, while the house had fire detectors, no CO monitors […]
“…this is a good way of eliminating one potential creator of carbon monoxide in our arenas…” #COiceresurfacer New arena to kick off Sault’s switch to zero-emission ice resurfacers – Sault Ste. Marie News (sootoday.com)
“It is the basic responsibility of our university to protect its students, and when a randomly-purchased $15 carbon monoxide detector does more to save lives than an administration, that means something needs to change around here.” Love & Honor & Carbon Monoxide – The Miami Student
“Before lunch could be served, four ICE detainees and one kitchen staffer had fainted and were rushed to the hospital for carbon monoxide inhalation. Two of the victims were later airlifted elsewhere…one of the exhaust fans on a piece of kitchen equipment was not activated…” #COinCommercialBuildings Glades County Detention Center Detainees Hospitalized With Carbon Monoxide […]
Overview: The Jenkins Foundation has been actively supporting an effort to expand CO detection requirements in the 2024 International Fire Code (IFC) to include ALL commercial occupancies, both new and existing, with known CO sources. Proposed revisions also establish common baseline requirements for detector/alarm placement within these buildings. The current IFC requires detection only in […]
Twin Falls, ID – The Lindsey O’Brien Kesling (LOK) Wishing Tree Foundation is partnering with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Magic Valley to offer a week-long leadership development program centered around carbon monoxide awareness and safety. Teens learn about dangers of carbon monoxide, distribute information and free alarms | Southern Idaho Education | magicvalley.com […]
Bedford, VA – “According to the Bedford Fire Department, the leak began in the kitchen from a gas appliance with the pilot light blown out.” No mention of CO alarms. Bedford propane leak at U.S. Army Reserve Center lands eight people in hospital (nbc12.com) #COinCommercialBuildings
There is a lot of confusion around how NFPA Standards are created and amended. A new blog post from Director of Standards Administration, Dawn Bellis attempts to address many of those questions about “How NFPA standards are developed and revised, and by whom” https://bit.ly/2YeTspk
“A quick-thinking 9-year-old in Brockton, Massachusetts, is being credited with saving her family after her parents were overcome by carbon monoxide from a generator they had borrowed after the powerful nor’easter that swept through the area…” 9-year-old unlocks her dad’s phone with his face to call 911 as carbon monoxide filled her house – CNN […]
Usines Giant Factories Recalls Gas Water Heaters with Emerson Control Valves Due to Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning | CPSC.gov Hazard: The heater’s Emerson control valves can fail to close properly, causing soot to accumulate on the burner, posing a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning to consumers.
“A jury on Wednesday found the R.I. Airport Corporation was negligent on July 1, 2015 when carbon monoxide entered the office of the two Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) workers near a Southwest Airlines gate at T.F. Green.” TSA workers awarded millions after jury finds RI Airport Corp. negligent in 2015 carbon monoxide incident | WPRI.com […]
“Firefighters with @MetroWestAmb on scene of a carbon monoxide emergency in the 1000-block of SE Walnut. 6-patients assessed for exposure. Safety reminder: Do not run gas-powered equipment inside your home or business to prevent dangerous build-up of CO gas.” And make sure you have CO alarms installed to provide an alert in case someone doesn’t […]
“The firefighters wear carbon monoxide detectors on their medical bags…When the firefighters walked into the store, those CO monitors went off…(Fire Chief) said the incident proved how important it is to have a CO detector in homes and businesses.” CO leak at KCK supermarket sends 2 to hospital (kshb.com) #COinCommercialBuildings
Parents and teachers: Teaching kids about carbon monoxide (CO) alarms is simple and can save a life ❤️ Project Airy CO awareness lessons are available online to help: For Educators – Airy the Canary #ProjectAiry
What if myself or someone in my home is deaf or hard of hearing? There are smoke alarms and alert devices that alert people who are deaf or hard of hearing. These devices include strobe lights that flash to alert people when the smoke alarm sounds. Pillow or bed shakers designed to work with your […]
“Clean air is fundamental to health,” the WHO said. Under the guidelines, the WHO lowered recommended exposure levels to key pollutants including ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide and particulate matter. #cleanairmatters #FreshAirFriday WHO revises air quality guidelines for the first time in more than 15 years – CBS News
“It’s hard to accept the fact that we showed up in such a quick fashion, yet we were unable to save even one life in this building,” Georgetown Fire Chief John Sullivan said…Officials believe the dogs likely died due to smoke inhalation. Hardt wishes the pet resort had a sprinkler and carbon monoxide system in […]
“It was 10 years ago this week that five people died of carbon monoxide poisoning in a recreational vehicle at Clarksville Speedway after they ran a generator that leaked into their small, rented camper. The investigation results showed the RV had a carbon monoxide detector inside, but the batteries were dead. The five people killed […]
Vermont – “In late 2019, air circulation problems shut down five operating rooms at the Fanny Allen campus, which conducted about 30 outpatient surgeries a day. Carbon monoxide was found in the ventilation system, causing dizziness and nausea in staff. A similar issue in the building’s inpatient rehab area displaced 14 patients. After months of […]
“No one told him that another driver, Sandeep Brar, was found dead in the taxi less than 24 hours before, the court judgment read. The taxi was not inspected afterwards. Mr Shahid was later found unconscious in the taxi, parked in a rank outside Crown casino. He had suffered a heart attack, hypoxia and an […]
Carbon monoxide poisoning is one of the single biggest health hazards a NASCAR driver faces. Cody Ware will miss next two NASCAR Cup Series races due to effects of carbon monoxide poisoning – CBSSports.com
“…Cody Ware was forced to retire from the race through no fault of his own. Reports emerged that the driver was suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning and was close to blacking out.” SHOCKING: NASCAR Driver Retires Mid-Race Amid Health Reasons – EssentiallySports
“It’s a $20 object, and their generator was $800,” Curley said. “If they had that, my children and their mother would still be here.” Dad who lost kids to post-Ida CO poisoning wants all generators to include life-saving detectors | Hurricane Center | nola.com
Months after the deadly gas killed at least 17 Texans during a massive winter storm, lawmakers have failed to take significant action to protect most of the state’s residents. “People Will Lose Their Lives”: Texas Isn’t Doing Enough to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Deaths, Critics Say — ProPublica
“…the generator was new, with its box still inside of the house.” Entire Family Dies of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After Hurricane Ida Takes Out Power (newsweek.com)
Analyzing the national fire incident reporting system to identify carbon monoxide incidents in the U.S. lodging industry – ScienceDirect NFIRS data identified 3405 CO incidents in the U.S. lodging industry Lodging industry CO incidents occur at far greater rates than previously realized There is a larger public health risk associated with lodging industry CO exposure […]
Sending your child off to college? Remember to pack a CO alarm A CO alarm or combination smoke/CO alarm with a 10-year sealed battery is a great option As Colleges Re-Open, Keep Campus Fire Safety at the Forefront | NFPA
“Following a 911 call about a family that had fainted, first responders arrived at the house and knocked on the door. No one answered, so they left. Inside, an entire family was being poisoned by carbon monoxide.” “Half of the Family Just Disappeared Overnight” — ProPublica
“…included in the $1 trillion infrastructure bill was a little-publicized provision (SCOPE ACT), tasking the federal government to finalize a rule that requires automakers to automatically shut off keyless vehicles after idling for a certain period of time.” Bellevue woman turns personal tragedy into federal legislation (3newsnow.com) Blumenthal, Fischer & Markey Introduce Bill to Protect […]
“Fire personnel located the room with the greatest concentration of the gas at 150 ppm. They discovered a detached exhaust pipe from a natural gas-fired hot water heater and determined the carbon monoxide…was being released in the room…If CO alarms were not present or not operating properly this incident could have surely proven fatal. SHAES […]
“If you own a boat it is strongly recommended that you get and install a carbon monoxide alarm if you don’t already have one.” How carbon monoxide poisoning can affect boaters and swimmers – KYMA
New York – “The fuel (propane) is believed to be behind both the Webb and Berne explosions, as well as the source of the carbon monoxide that sent 53 people from a Catskills sleepaway camp to local hospitals.” 2 explosions, and gas leak lead back to one thing – propane (timesunion.com)
“The U.S. hasn’t had as many boating-related deaths since 1998! There was a 25.1% increase in boating fatalities, compared to 2019. For the complete 2020 Recreation Fatality Report go to 2020 Recreational Boating Statistics (uscgboating.org)”
“U.S. Rep. Angie Craig, D-Eagan, reintroduced last week the Safe Stay Act, which would require the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in each hotel and motel room across the country…The Safe Stay Act would require the installation of compliant carbon monoxide alarms and detectors in every hotel and motel room nationwide, similar to requirements for smoke […]
Burnaby, B.C., Canada – “Two months after the incident, the report from Technical Safety BC’s investigation pointed to an improperly installed propane refrigerator as the main source of the carbon monoxide. It had been installed in 2010 and was not certified for use in Canada, according to the report. The cabin was built in the 1950s and […]
“The East-Central District Health Department said they were notified Thursday of a smoldering coal fire at the ADM plant in Columbus which had been burning for weeks. The Columbus Fire Department extinguished the fire now…officials warn, if you live near the facility or south of the loup canal — you are encouraged to install carbon […]
Syracuse, NY – “…CO levels in the warehouse were ultimately attributed to a condition created by battery chargers.” Syracuse Fire Department responds to warehouse for high carbon monoxide levels | WSYR (localsyr.com)
Luke Combs pays funeral costs for men who died from carbon monoxide exposure at music festival | myfox8.com
Brooklyn, MI – “Three men died and two others are in critical condition after authorities believe a generator too close to their camper led to carbon monoxide exposure…(fire official said) making sure you have carbon monoxide detectors in your home and RV could save your life. He also said to be sure you are reading […]
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning While Boating Is a Rare, But Hidden Danger | Inside Edition
Jefferson, NY – After a carbon monoxide incident at a youth camp, who oversees summer camp inspections? | WRGB (cbs6albany.com)
Jefferson, NY: “Schoharie county officials who responded say the cause was due to a faulty hot water heater…” 53 counselors from Delaware/Schoharie County camp hospitalized for carbon monoxide contact | WRGB (cbs6albany.com)
“A lawsuit from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) found children’s sleepwear that was too flammable, hairdryers that weren’t properly insulated and could shock people, and carbon monoxide detectors that failed to sound the alarm when carbon monoxide was present. All the items were being sold by third-party sellers.” US Consumer Agency Sues Amazon Over […]
Important information – applies to hotels as well. Don’t take your family’s safety for granted when traveling. As Family Vacations Resume, CPSC Warns of Safety Hazards in Vacation Rental Homes (prnewswire.com)
Bremerton, WA: “Thirty-three sailors assigned to the USS Michigan submarine were taken to the hospital Monday following potential exposure to exhaust from the boat’s diesel engine during maintenance work at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.” Sailors taken to hospital for diesel exhaust exposure at shipyard (kitsapsun.com)
Charlotte, NC: “Around 4 a.m., fire crews responded to carbon monoxide alarms going off at an apartment complex…When they got there, firefighters heard the alarms and forced their way into an apartment on the second floor where they found a smoldering fire in the kitchen.” Carbon monoxide poisoning suspected in woman’s east Charlotte apartment death […]
Good news effective today in Virginia! “House Bill 1823 requires public schools, child day programs and certain other programs to have carbon monoxide detectors required in each building that was built before 2015.” This legislation is thanks in large part to the efforts of Nikki Zellner and her extensive research into CO incidents in daycares […]
Comfort Suites – Freeport, Maine “About 40 people were evacuated from the Comfort Suites in Freeport Tuesday morning after the gas-fired water heaters malfunctioned and caused a carbon monoxide leak. Firefighters arrived on scene around 9 a.m. A hotel maintenance worker noticed the leak Monday afternoon, but didn’t call 911.” 4 hospitalized after CO leak […]
“The occupancy of the building has been deemed a serious hazard due to the installation of five natural gas-fired fuel water heaters that are not vented to the exterior of the building, according to the violation notice. This results in the exhausting of carbon monoxide into the occupied building in quantities more than those deemed […]
VRBO to hosts: “We expect that you install a carbon monoxide and smoke alarm in every hallway near sleeping areas within your vacation rental.” This is openly accessible information on VRBO’s site. Hotel companies to franchise/members: ? Five Vacation Rental Safety Essentials (expediagroup.com)
Cuyahoga County, OH – “Frank A. Opaskar, 76, of Avon Lake, Christopher Kedas, 45, of Huron, and Owen Kedas, 11, of Huron, died aboard the boat found circling near the Cleveland crib water intake off the shore of downtown Cleveland. Coast Guard officials arrived about 6 p.m. and entered the boat by breaking out a […]
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Authorities responded to a carbon monoxide leak early Tuesday morning at the Westin Governor Morris…firefighters from the five Morris Township stations and Madison worked to locate the source and evacuate guests. Officials located readings on all floors and secured issues with the boiler…” Carbon Monoxide Leaks At Hotel In Greater Morristown […]
“Imagine suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning, reporting it, and then being fired for seeking medical attention. Toxic work environment? The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) says yes.” Skip the Headache: If Employee Needs Ambulance, Call One – EHS Daily Advisor (blr.com)
“At around 9:53 a.m. fire officials said that everyone in the 9-story Crown Plaza Hotel, located at 138-10 135th Avenue by JFK airport was being evacuated, as carbon monoxide levels reached 100-200ppm throughout the whole building — a “dangerous” level according to safety experts. One EMS member was hurt during the evacuation, and taken to […]
“We’ve been going through no wake zones with dangling feet in the water for as long as I can remember,” said Doug Taylor. Afton was sitting in the back of the boat as it was moving at a slow speed in the no wake zone. “I looked over [to see] if he was okay, he […]
“You have somewhere between 10 to 15 cars idling, engines running, exhaust fumes and carbon monoxide being exposed in an inside garage…” https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/city-seattle-ordered-pay-fees-spd-carbon-monoxide-case/W4PLT6PGS5HPRAXJ3LIDXQ6MDQ/?fbclid=IwAR2CBESSUr25mZ-P4-9RumWNdDOPhR5UM8mb_f6Z_chFxLkfLlMK05HgzT0
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York County Department of Fire and Life Safety For Immediate Release York County Fire & Life Safety Responds to a Gas Leak at the Embassy Suites Hotel—Mooretown Road in Bruton Area of York County Late last night, personnel from the York County Department of Fire & Life Safety along with automatic mutual aid units from […]
“To reduce the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, some new generators feature a built-in sensor that triggers an automatic shutoff if CO gas builds up to dangerous levels in an enclosed space, like a garage or carport. And some portable models are now designed to emit less CO in the first place.” https://www.news4jax.com/money/2021/05/27/shopping-for-generator-ahead-of-hurricane-season-look-for-key-safety-feature-experts-say/?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar&fbclid=IwAR1K-XqBoyTdxuZE7duZOgsiuCpQbthQIzxdRCz7Aber_MdhfZghqxx1hN8
“The pilot’s ability to safely operate the aircraft was significantly reduced by reasons of high levels of carbon monoxide in the cabin.” https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9621849/Millionaire-British-catering-tycoon-family-died-seaplane-crash-carbon-monoxide-leak.html?ito=facebook_share_article-bottom&fbclid=IwAR01goDn4k-tg75-fjirVuySfaLXi2n2arXyYXTmH2V3Yl2KllQ_tspKtMQ
Critical information, especially this time of year. Please share. Know about CO danger on and around boats…another reason to always wear a life jacket https://wgme.com/news/i-team/mother-warns-of-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-on-boats-nearly-one-year-after-losing-son?fbclid=IwAR1HoSePHIjYIV8Wky8be2r31pS3LFV2iK2xG-PhmcsNV_QVbXZJlLqCb5Y
“The Coast Guard says the father was complaining of dizziness, the young teenage daughter had delirium and loss of motor function and the youngest daughter was unconscious.” https://komonews.com/news/local/father-two-daughters-transported-to-hospital-after-suffering-co-poisoning-aboard-boat?fbclid=IwAR018_OIXyu4Bs1MMpd_NycduSdXKNvPbtg_tfTPdEFcT70eZqvJcJyVTa0
“When you’re playing in the water around boats, especially if it’s a calm day without any wind blowing, CO can sit on top of the water’s surface. This puts people in the water around boats at greater risk because their mouth is typically at the same level that CO sits on top of the water. […]
“State officials already planned to demolish the building when the leak occurred. Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Director Judy Bradshaw told the Register that the building did not have a carbon monoxide detector, even though the Legislature had passed a law the previous summer requiring state buildings to have them. Bradshaw said at the time that […]
Buffalo, NY – “Investigators believe the cause of the higher than normal carbon monoxide levels was due to an issue with an ice resurfacing machine.” https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news/cazenovia-ice-rink-evacuated-due-to-high-carbon-monoxide-levels?fbclid=IwAR0IWxo7h8DvMuAUObj6nCIMiglcx22YFHZ2X9cPqtLoCSya2jMTmhJwDB0
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