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Fumes sicken nearly a dozen bank employees in Berks County

Muhlenberg Township, PA - Fumes seeped into the Wells Fargo on North Fifth Street Highway in Muhlenberg Township Friday, sending 11 employees to the hospital.Firefighters with the Goodwill Fire Company and UGI investigated in and around the building, but found no gas...

Carbon monoxide leak evacuates Madison restaurant

Madison, WI - A carbon monoxide leak prompted an evacuation Tuesday night of a downtown Madison restaurant, according to a news release.The Madison Fire Department said a crew responded at 10:26 p.m. to Zandru's Tapas Bar at 419 State Street on a report of a CO leak...

Carbon monoxide at Portwalk Place sends 4 to hospital

Portsmouth, NH - Four workers at Portwalk Place were hospitalized Wednesday for symptoms of carbon monoxide​ poisoning during an incident that led to the evacuation of the downtown complex, said Deputy Fire Chief James Heinz.The four people transported by...

2 Found in car in St. Charles died of carbon monoxide

St. Charles, IL- Two 18-year-olds found unresponsive inside a parked car last month in west suburban St. Charles died of carbon monoxide poisoning, which police believe to be accidental.Officers were called at 8:08 a.m. March 16 to a report of a suspicious vehicle in...

Four treated for carbon monoxide poisoning at Scarborough gym

Scarborough, ME - Four people were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning Sunday morning after the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system at a fitness center in Scarborough apparently malfunctioned.Deputy Fire Chief Wes Merritt said the firefighters were...

Three Hospitalized After Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Call In Tulsa

Tulsa, OK - EMSA took three people to the hospital after firefighters responded to a report of carbon monoxide poisoning at a west Tulsa apartment early Friday.The call came in from the Riviera West Apartments in the 4800 block of South Jackson at about 5:30 a.m.All...

Gloucester County school evacuated due to carbon monoxide leak

Gloucester County, NJ - A school in Gloucester County was evacuated due to a nearby gas leak, officials say.Officials with the Glassboro Intermediate School tell Action News several students and staff reported a foul odor in the building and some began to fell ill...

CO forces Williamstowne residents from their homes

Cheektowaga, NY - CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. – Several elderly residents were forced from their homes after a carbon monoxide leak in an apartment building at the Williamstowne Village Senior Apartments Wednesday morning.Doyle Hose Company responded to 49 Williamstowne just...

Propane-related fire destroys unoccupied Kirkwood home

Kirkwood, CA - Sierra residents are being urged to clear snow from their propane tanks following a propane-related fire that destroyed a single-family home Friday in Kirkwood.Amador County Undersheriff Jim Wegner said the incident was reported at 1:44 p.m. on Danberg...