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Carbon monoxide sends 12 Md. construction workers to hospital
Odenton, MD - A dozen construction workers were taken to a hospital Tuesday morning after they were exposed to carbon monoxide while working in Odenton, Maryland.The Anne Arundel County Fire Department said crews were called to the Navy Federal Credit Union bank on...
Carbon monoxide killed two found in car in Brenham, police say
Brenham, TX- Two people found unresponsive in a car in Brenham on Sunday have been identified by police as Brenham residents Andrea Lynn Davenport, 36, and Nathan Altman Collins, 39.According to Brenham police, the two died of carbon monoxide poisoning and their...
2 found dead in Albany Park garage of carbon monoxide poisoning
Chicago, IL- Two people who were found dead Tuesday afternoon in a garage in the Albany Park neighborhood on the North Side suffered carbon monoxide poisoning.About 3:50 p.m., officers found 34-year-old Jamie Mouricepan and 31-year-old Maryilu Padilla-Vazquez...
Woman overcome by carbon monoxide
Jackson, NJ - A resident was rescued when police officers conducted a check at her home on Wild Dunes Way.Police said that at 7:30 p.m. June 28, officers Tristan Bennett and Joe Pante responded to a residence on Wild Dunes Way to check on the welfare of an...
Minneapolis Building Evacuated Due To Carbon Monoxide Leak
Minneapolis, MN - Authorities say a building near the University of Minnesota campus had to be evacuated Tuesday night due to a carbon monoxide leak.The Minneapolis Fire Department responded to the incident shortly after 8 p.m. on the 1000 block of University Avenue...
2 injuries in house explosion southeast of Mulvane
Mulvane, KS - Authorities responded Monday to a house explosion southeast of Mulvane.It happened around 8:40 a.m. in the 1200 block of North Geuda Springs Road.Two contract workers were critically injured and transported to Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita with...
Man in critical condition after explosion at Cass Co. bible camp
Jones, IN - A man is recovering in a burn unit after a propane tank exploded at a Cass County bible camp.Facilities manager David Stiles was working in the basement of one of the cabins at Blair Lake Bible Camp. That's when the propane tank ignited the explosion.An...
Retired school nurse, husband killed in earth-shaking house explosion
Newfield, NJ - A fatal early morning explosion that obliterated a two-story house and killed a couple jolted people from their beds as much as a mile and a half away, and sent waves of shock and sadness through the small community of Newfield."It breaks your heart,"...
Natural gas suspected in LaPorte fire that left 72-year-old dead, another in critical condition
La Porte, IN - A natural gas explosion is suspected in a fire Wednesday that left a 72-year-old woman dead and another woman in critical condition, officials said.Lois K. Plotner, 72, died Wednesday afternoon at a Chicago-area hospital after an explosion and fire just...
Former FDNY firefighter, girlfriend found dead on boat docked on Fire Island, cops say
Long Island, NY - A retired New York City firefighter who spent months working at Ground Zero after 9/11 and his girlfriend, a hospital office manager, were found dead Sunday, apparently from carbon monoxide poisoning, on a docked boat in the Fire Island community of...