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1 child, 2 adults hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning in Humboldt Park
Chicago, IL - Two adults and a child were hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning early Sunday in Humboldt Park on the West Side. The Chicago Fire Department responded to reports of high carbon monoxide readings Sunday morning in the 2500 block of West Cortez...
Two people dead after apparent carbon monoxide poisoning
Town of Stockholm, NY - Two people are dead after an apparent carbon monoxide poisoning in their home Friday afternoon. It happened in the Town of Stockholm. A husband and wife were found dead in their home on County Road 49. Emergency Crews discovered the couple...
Carbon Monoxide Injures Two Workers
Southampton, NY - On Thursday, April 15, 2021, at approximately 5:00PM, Southampton Town Dispatch Center received a call for an unconscious male at a residence on Bay Avenue North, Hampton Bays. Responding officers found one person unconscious inside the residence and...
2 dead, 2 hospitalized after carbon monoxide detected
Nashville, TN — Authorities responding to a home in Tennessee found two people dead and two others unresponsive, officials said. Crews also found a generator in the living room and “high levels of carbon monoxide” in the home, Nashville Fire Public Information Officer...
Michigan house explosion sends 8 people to hospitals
Marshall, MI – An explosion possibly leaked to natural gas destroyed a house in southern Michigan on Monday and injured eight people, authorities said. All were taken to hospitals, though three were released. The explosion and fire occurred overnight in Marshall, 15...
6 people taken to the hospital after carbon monoxide leak found in St. Paul home
St. Paul, MN - Six people were taken to the hospital for possible carbon monoxide poisoning Sunday at a home in St. Paul. According to the St. Paul Fire Department, crews responded to a report of people experiencing possible CO symptoms around 11:37 a.m. at a home on...
Puritan evacuates Pittsfield factory Thursday due to carbon monoxide
Pittsfield, ME - One of the two Puritan Medical Products factories in Pittsfield that produce millions of swabs to test for COVID-19 was evacuated Thursday night after employees reported an odor and several complained of trouble breathing. Friday morning, the issue...
Lower levels of Soho Lofts apartments evacuated due to high carbon monoxide levels: officials
Hudson, NJ - Residents were evacuated from a Jersey City apartment building earlier today after reports of high levels of carbon monoxide, officials said. The Jersey City Fire Department arrived at the Soho Lofts at 273 16th St. and evacuated the three lower levels of...
Police suspect carbon monoxide killed three men at Franklin County duplex
Franklin County, MO - Three men who were found dead at a duplex in Union died of carbon monoxide poisoning after one of the men apparently left his car running in a garage, authorities said Wednesday. Edward G. Huddleston, 74, and his dog were found dead in one...
12 workers suffer carbon monoxide poisoning at job site in Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs, UT - Twelve people are being treated at local hospitals on Tuesday night after they were poisoned by carbon monoxide. Construction workers at an office building in Saratoga Springs fell ill Tuesday afternoon and contacted authorities, said Kenny...
17 sickened by possible carbon monoxide leak at Carlton plant
Portland, OR — 17 people were sickened by a possible carbon monoxide leak in Carlton on Monday. McMinnville Fire officials said 7 different agencies responded to the plant at 10600 Westside Road after reports of a boiler malfunction. 11 people were taken to a...
Carbon monoxide exposure suspected in rural Oconto hospitalization
Oconto, NE -- Two people are in serious condition after a carbon monoxide exposure at a central Nebraska home. Rescue personnel from Oconto and Callaway responded to a rural Oconto home last Thursday for an illness call. Oconto fire officials say a high level of...
6 hospitalized after possible carbon monoxide leak in Montgomery County
Montgomery County, MD - Six people are hospitalized, including several children, following a suspected carbon monoxide leak at an apartment building in Montgomery County, Maryland. It happened on the 14200 block of Weeping Willow Drive off Bel Pre Road in Aspen Hill....
Longtime police officer, wife die of carbon monoxide poisoning, department says
Methuen, MA - A longtime Methuen police officer and his wife are the victims of a carbon monoxide leak in the couple's home, according to the Methuen Police Department. The Essex District Attorney's Office says an 86-year-old man and 85-year-old woman were victims of...
Person dead after being found unconscious in home with high carbon monoxide level
North Potomac, MD - One person died after being found unconscious on Thursday in a North Potomac home with high concentrations of carbon monoxide. Around 5 p.m., residents returned to a house on Amberlea Farm Drive and found a person unconscious and in cardiac arrest,...