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Two survive explosion that rips through home outside Montello

Montello, WI - The Marquette County Sheriff's Office is looking into the cause of an explosion that sent pieces of a Montello home into neighboring yards and its owners to the hospital.“I just heard a loud bang and I knew it wasn't fireworks,” said Laurie Walsh, who...

Girl’s death likely accidental

Skagit County, WA - An 11-year-old girl likely died of carbon monoxide poisoning due to a cooking stove that had been left on indoors, the Skagit County Sheriff's Office said.Deputies responded to a cabin at Sakuma Bros. Farms about 1 p.m. Saturday to a report that...

Two killed in house explosion, investigation underway in Blount County

Blount County, TN - After a full day of sifting through debris and rubble, investigators have not yet released the cause of an explosion that tore a Blount County Home to pieces and killed two people.The explosion, reported around 6 p.m. at a home on Old White's Mill...

Suspected natural gas explosion tears open home in Trinidad

Trinidad, CO - A home in Trinidad is now wide open to the elements and unlivable following an explosion Friday. Photos from the home on the 1100 block of Smith Street show one entire side of the building is rubble.Authorities suspect a natural gas leak played a role...

Hambden Township home explosion under investigation

Hambden Township, OH - Investigators and utility crews remained at the scene July 14 of a Hambden Township home that inexplicably burst into flames, injuring three family members, the night before.The structure, located at 10325 Penniman Drive, just south of Route 6,...

2 children found unresponsive in car back home in Pearland

Pearland, TX - Two children are back home after police say their mother left them inside a running car in a closed garage.The children were rushed to the hospital Thursday afternoon for carbon monoxide poisoning, according to officials.Pearland police say the mother...

State Police Conclude Propane Leak Caused Vernon House Explosion

Vernon, CT - State police have concluded that the explosion that destroyed a Vernon home in August and sent six people to the hospital was caused by a propane leak from a quarter inch hole in the connection between a gas dryer in the basement and a propane tank.But...

One dead in N.H. after carbon monoxide leak

Litchfield, NH - One person was killed and another hospitalized following a carbon monoxide leak in a home in Litchfield, N.H., on Wednesday night, officials said.Litchfield police and fire crews responded to a welfare check at 22 Moose Hollow Rd. around 6 p.m....

4 taken to hospital after gas leak at Virginia Beach Chanello’s

Virginia Beach, VA - Virginia Beach Fire Department units responded to a report of a gas leak at a business off Shore Drive Thursday morning.A spokesperson for Chanello's Pizza said high levels of carbon monoxide were detected at the Pleasure House Road location, so...

Explosion In Falmouth

Falmouth, MA - According to the Falmouth Fire Department, a worker at the Woods Hole Inn was injured after a natural gas explosion.The worker was transported to Falmouth Hospital and was reported to have sustained non-life-threatening injuries.According to the fire...

Several people sickened after CO incident in Forest Hill

Forest Hill, MD - Six people were taken to hospitals following a carbon monoxide leak in Harford County, fire officials said.Crews were called at 8:15 p.m. to a home in the 2600 block of Johnson Mill Road in Forest Hill.AdvertisementThe three adults and three children...

Residents back in their apartments after Carbon Monoxide evacuation

Sioux City, IA - Residents are back in their apartments after being evacuated because of high Carbon Monoxide levels at an apartment complex in Sioux City Thursday night.Sioux City Fire Rescue responded to a call about detectors going off at a building at the Ridge...

Generator running inside Eau Claire home prompts carbon monoxide call

Eau Claire, WI - It's been a busy few days for the Eau Claire Fire Department because of the Fourth of July, and things didn't slow down Thursday morning.Crews were called to a home on First Reserve in Shawtown for a carbon monoxide alarm.News 18 spoke with the...

Carbon monoxide leak at Skyline Chili sends 2 workers to hospital

Cleves, OH - A carbon monoxide leak forced the Miami Avenue Skyline to temporarily shut down Wednesday, according to Duke Energy.Two Skyline employees fell ill and were hospitalized. Another Bar, located next door, was also evacuated.High levels of carbon monoxide...