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Tuscola County, MI - Three people survived a potentially lethal exposure to carbon monoxide in their residence near Vassar late Monday. Michigan State Police and the Vassar Fire Department responded with an ambulance to the 5000 block of West Sanilac Road around 11:20...

Brooklyn, NY - Four people were overcome by carbon monoxide fumes when an unspecified leak caused fumes to spread throughout the home, fire officials said. Two of the four people were taken to Cornell Hospital suffering from exposure to carbon monoxide, officials say,...

Peabody, MA  — A Massachusetts man and his two sons were taken to a hospital after they were exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide inside their home, according to fire officials. The Peabody Fire Department responded to the Endicott Street home Sunday afternoon....

Ionia County, MI  — Two people were taken to the hospital after being found unresponsive Thursday as a result of a furnace gas leak, according to the Ionia County Sheriff’s Office. At 1 p.m. Nov. 12, Ionia County Sheriff’s deputies, the Saranac Community Fire...

Nantucket, MA - Investigators are focusing on a propane leak as the potential source of Thursday's catastrophic house explosion and fire on the island of Nantucket. On Friday evening, Nantucket Fire Chief Stephen A. Murphy and State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey...

Ionia County, MI – Two people nearly died after they were overcome by carbon monoxide in a home, police said. The victims, an 81-year-old woman and 59-year-old man, were unconscious and had stopped breathing when rescuers pulled them outside. They were revived by...

Porter, TX - The Montgomery County Fire Marshal is urging residents check for gas leaks after a kitchen explosion Monday evening in Porter sent three, including a toddler, to the hospital with up to second-degree burns. A 46-year-old woman, a 16-year-old girl and a...

Los Angeles, CA - Authorities were at the scene of a natural gas explosion at a Signal Hill structure Thursday evening. The explosion at the two-story home located at 2100 N. Ohio Ave. was first reported at 4:24 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Fire...

Rimersburg, PA – Investigations into the explosion at a Chestnut Street home in Rimersburg continued this week, as local officials breathed a sigh of relief that the disaster didn’t turn into a true tragedy. Rimersburg Borough Council president Scott Myers, who lives...

New York, NY — Two people are dead following a carbon monoxide incident at an apartment building in Brooklyn. Two dozen residents of the building in Bensonhurst were stuck late Monday night trying to figure out where they were going to sleep after two of their...

Long Island, NY - A gas explosion close to JFK airport destroyed three Long Island houses in a huge fire Sunday morning, with two firefighters and a homeowner all airlifted to the hospital, according to officials. Terrifying videos showed houses completely in flames...

Oklahoma City, OK — With 38% of the metro still without power, many are relying on generators to keep warm. But there can be deadly consequences to using them. Two people in Oklahoma City recently died from carbon monoxide poisoning from using the generators to fight...

El Paso, TX -- One person was found dead and another taken to the hospital Wednesday morning as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning at a home in El Paso's Upper Valley, fire department officials told ABC-7. The victims were discovered just after 9 a.m. in the 6300...

Chicago, IL - Two people were hospitalized in critical condition with carbon monoxide poisoning Tuesday in Gresham on the South Side. Authorities were called about 7:45 p.m. to a home in the 8500 block of South Ada Street, according to Chicago Fire Department...

Geauga County, OH - An adult and child were taken to the hospital for treatment Sunday after getting sick from carbon monoxide exposure at a church, Middlefield Fire Department confirmed to 19 News. The conditions of the adult and child are not known, fire officials...