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Winter Haven, FL - Officials in Polk County say mechanical failure in an exhaust system led to carbon monoxide poisoning that sickened several people at a gun range earlier this week.According to a county spokesman, Polk Fire Rescue crews were called Monday to...

Montgomery County, MD - Three children and a woman were taken to a hospital after they were exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide while inside a Toyota 4 Runner, according to Pete Piringer, a spokesperson for the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.According...

Hull, MA - Authorities say a carbon monoxide leak has led to the displacement of 16 people from an apartment building in Hull.Fire Chief Chris Russo says officials responded to the 13-unit building around 9 a.m. Sunday following calls from residents who heard the...

Nashua, NH - Authorities say a faulty operating gas range caused high levels of carbon monoxide inside a Nashua home.NH1.com reports firefighters arrived at the home at around 11:40 p.m. Saturday and found the occupants outside. Several residents said they felt...

Port Huron, MI - Two people were taken to a local hospital for possible carbon monoxide poisoning this morning.Rescue crews responded to 2970 Lapeer Road in Port Huron Township shortly before 8:30 a.m. to a report of a medical emergency.Port Huron Township Fire Lt.....

Napa Valley, CA - One man died and another went to Queen of the Valley Medical Center in critical condition on Monday after what appeared to be carbon monoxide poisoning.Details were sketchy at the scene on the 1000 block of Foster Road at 1:30 p.m. Napa Police Sgt....

Helena, MO - HELENA — A 28-year-old man died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning Saturday in Helena, authorities said. A few members of his family remain hospitalized due to being exposed to the potentially lethal amount of carbon monoxide.Kevin Fauntleroy of...

Haverhill, MA - Haverhill Fire Department investigators suspect a malfunction to an automatic vehicle starter caused carbon monoxide to fill a home Thursday night.Two people were transported to Lawrence General Hospital for evaluation after emergency crews responded...

Asheville, NC - A hotel near the Asheville Regional Airport was evacuated early Friday morning because of high levels of carbon monoxide.Dispatchers tell us first responders were called to the Clarion Inn off Airport Road around 2:15 a.m.Kelley Klope with Asheville...

New Haven, CT - A chemical storage facility in New Haven was rocked by a natural gas explosion on Thursday morning.A natural gas leak sparked the explosion that happened at New Haven Chlor-Alkali, which is better known as H Krevit and Company, on Welton Street around...

Canoga Park, CA - A man and girl overcome by carbon monoxide from a portable power generator were rescued unconscious Friday from a Canoga Park apartment.Firefighters were sent on an afternoon call to the 8000 block of DeSoto Avenue, where they found the 21-year-old...

Washington, DC - Firefighters in D.C. saved a man who was sickened by carbon monoxide Thursday morning.Fire crews were called to the 3300 block of 20th Street NE for a report of an unconscious person who may have had a heart attack. When firefighters entered the home,...

Columbus, OH - When the natural gas explosion Wednesday on West Broad Street hit parked cars, it also took a family's Christmas.Cierra Jones had her new car for less than two months when the explosion hit. Inside the car, she was keeping Christmas gifts for her...

North Georgetown, OH - A baby's cries may have saved a family early Sunday.North Georgetown Fire Chief Ed Reichenbach said Rachel Raber was checking on her baby around 5 a.m. when she smelled natural gas in the home.“For whatever reason the baby woke up and was...

Lebanon, OH - Employees from Pax Corrugated Products were taken to the hospital after a carbon monoxide scare at their company in Lebanon.According to police, the incident happened around 6:45 p.m.Pax Corrugated Products is located in the 1800 block of Kingsview...