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Carbon Monoxide leak detected inside Prince George’s County church
Prince George's County, MD - Carbon monoxide was detected inside the Refreshing Spring Church of God on 6200 Riverdale Rd. in Prince George's County, Md. late Sunday morning.According to Mark Brady, a public information officer with the Prince George's County Fire...
Lakewood Elementary in session today while Dallas ISD checks for carbon monoxide after reports of illnesses
Dallas, TX - Dallas ISD is checking the air quality at Lakewood Elementary because of parents' concerns about a possible carbon monoxide leak.The district has not yet released any findings on the school's air quality, but the school is open this morning, district...
Bill Gray’s Iceplex closed after possible carbon monoxide leak
Henrietta, NY - It was business as usual in Henrietta Sunday one day after a carbon monoxide leak forced an evacuation at the Bill Gray's Iceplex.Firefighters responding to a medical emergency there Saturday night say the CO meters on their equipment went off.We...
Explosion Destroys Home In Hebron, Indiana
Hebron, IN - A huge explosion leveled a home in Hebron, Indiana and caused massive damage to other homes nearby.CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports investigators suspect natural gas may be the cause.Dick East's cherished log house, the home he built after retirement, took...
Residents speak out after Washington Gas reveals problems with natural gas pipes
Woodbridge, VA - Residents were speaking out on Sunday, a day after Washington Gas revealed approximately 800 homes in Woodbridge's Marumsco Hills neighborhood would need their natural gas pipes replaced.The announcement came at a town hall meeting, stemming from a...
Nine employees taken to hospital after suspected carbon monoxide leak at Olive Garden
Greece, NY - Several employees were taken to the hospital after a suspected carbon monoxide leak at an Olive Garden Restaurant in Greece on Saturday.Crews on scene say nine employees were taken to the hospital with symptoms such as dizziness, nausea and headache.They...
Carbon Monoxide Suspected in Princess Anne Woman’s Death
Princess Anne, MD - The death of a woman in Princess Anne is under investigation, Maryland State Police said Friday, but carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected.Police said troopers from the Princess Anne Barracks responded to the Brockett Square Apartments in Princess...
Milwaukee Woman Dies from Possible Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Milwaukee, WI - The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner tells CBS 58 they are responding to the 3000 block of North 10 Street for the report of one adult woman found unresponsive Friday morning.According to the medical examiner, the woman was pronounced dead at 6:51 AM...
One Jeremy Ranch couple’s carbon monoxide scare
Jeremy Ranch, UT - When Jackie Bass and her husband, Dan, heard their smoke alarm going off in the middle of the night Monday, they weren't immediately concerned.Bass said the couple's power had gone out at their Jeremy Ranch home a few times over the last several...
Red Lion furnace malfunction sends 2 to hospital
Red Lion, PA - Two people went to a local hospital Wednesday night after a furnace malfunction in a vacant Red Lion home possibly exposed them to carbon monoxide, Red Lion's fire chief said.Leo Independent Fire Chief Joseph Yahnke said crews were called to a duplex in...
Family finds deadly levels of carbon monoxide in son’s bedroom
Douglasville, GA - DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. -- A local family says they don't feel safe in their rental home after a technician found deadly levels of carbon monoxide in their son's bedroom. 11Alive's Kaitlyn Ross is holding the powerful accountable after the family says...
East Cleveland: Carbon monoxide sends more than dozen to hospital
East Cleveland, OH - EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio -- As many as 16 people were taken to the hospital late Tuesday night in an apparent carbon monoxide incident.Authorities say some of those treated were children.It happened around 9:30 p.m. in the 13500 block of 6th Avenue....
Carbon monoxide exposure endangers 8
Yakima, WA - Several adults and children were being checked at a local hospital Tuesday evening after exposure to dangerous levels of carbon monoxide at a home in the 600 block of South 10th Avenue, Yakima firefighters said.Fire crews were called to the scene about 7...
Northeast Ohio family cheats death with help of carbon monoxide detector
Plain Township, OH - A Stark County family was grateful for an alarm they've had for years and said it saved their lives, because you can't see carbon monoxide and you can't smell it, but it can be lethal.When the Plain Township Fire Department showed up at the...
1 Dead in apparent Carbon Monoxide leak in Atlantic County
Hamilton Township, NJ - One person is dead after an apparent carbon monoxide leak in Hamilton Township, Atlantic County.South Jersey Gas crews were called around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday to the report of a gas leak at Fox Hollow Drive near Deerfield, New Jersey.The reports...