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Explosion levels York business

York, NE - An early morning explosion has leveled a York business.York fire chief Mike Lloyd said the explosion happened around 2 a.m. Saturday morning at Cancrete Cattle Water located at 522 W 26th Street.The explosion knocked out power to the surrounding businesses...

‘Near Tragic’ Incident Detailed By Police In Fairfield County

Fairfield County, CT - As Fairfield County continues recovery efforts following Tuesday storm, what authorities described as a “near-tragic” incident involving carbon monoxide poisoning occurred when a family ran a generator inside a Brookfield home.Four people were...

Firefighters discover lethal CO levels in Traverse City home

Grand Traverse County, MI - The Traverse City Fire Department is warning residents about the importance of having working carbon monoxide alarms, after one quite possibly saved lives Wednesday.Fire crews were called to an east side home for a possible CO emergency....

Safe-T-Alert Issues A Safe Boating Week Reminder

Volo, IL - FOR FURTHER INFORMATIONFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJeanne or David BuddinghBuddingh & Associates, Inc.(630) 961.4504(Volo, IL – May 16, 2018) MTI Industries, makers of the Safe-T-Alert™ brand of boating safety products, are issuing a Safe Boating Week reminder to...

Tolleson man suffers accidental carbon-monoxide poisoning

Tolleson, AZ - A man suffered accidental carbon-monoxide poisoning in his Tolleson home after a car was left running in the garage, Phoenix fire officials said.The man was found unconscious in a home near 91st Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road after a family member called...

4 sickened by suspected carbon monoxide poisoning, officials say

Green Township, OH - Four people were sickened by suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in Green Township, Hamilton County dispatchers confirm.It happened early Tuesday in the 1800 block of Forest View Lane on Cincinnati's west side.Officials said four people were taken...

Deadly Convenience: Keyless Cars and Their Carbon Monoxide Toll

New York, NY - It seems like a common convenience in a digital age: a car that can be powered on and off with the push of a button, rather than the mechanical turning of a key. But it is a convenience that can have a deadly effect.On a summer morning last year, Fred...