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26 go to hospital after Battle Creek carbon monoxide leak
Battle Creek, MI - Twenty-six people have been treated at a hospital after Battle Creek firefighters found high levels of carbon monoxide at an addiction treatment center.When firefighters arrived Wednesday morning at the A Forever Recovery center, monitors they...
Family evacuated from home after carbon monoxide leak
Rochester, MN - A carbon monoxide leak Wednesday afternoon forced a family to evacuate their Rochester home.It happened at about 4:30 p.m. at 4523 21st Avenue NW.The Rochester Fire Department says the family reported a strange odor to Minnesota Energy Resources, which...
Guests sickened by carbon monoxide at Fayetteville hotel
Fayetteville, NC - The Fayetteville Fire and Emergency Management Department says three guests at the Residence Inn by Marriott on Skibo Road near Cross Creek Mall were sickened early Tuesday by carbon monoxide.Two guests went to the emergency room at Cape Fear Valley...
Five rushed to hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning from Berkshire yarn and gift shop building
Great Barrington, MA - Five residents of the Southern Berkshire County town of Great Barrington required hospital treatment after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning Sunday, reports The Berkshire Eagle.The patients, all residents of 232 Stockbridge Rd., also home to...
Wakeeney family sickened by carbon monoxide
Wakeeney, KS - An August hailstorm in Trego County caused significant damage to homes and buildings. Midwest Energy Company says it is also contributing to an increase in carbon monoxide poisoning.One Wakeeney family says they're thankful to be alive after the deadly...
1 dead, 14 hospitalized after ‘lethal levels’ of carbon monoxide filled Iowa church building
Marshalltown, IA - Exhaust fumes from a gas-powered generator caused 15 people to be hospitalized with symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning Sunday in Marshalltown. One victim died.The generator, which ran for an undetermined amount of time in an unventilated basement...
Woman killed, man injured in Madison Township house explosion
Madison Township, OH - It's unclear what caused an explosion that leveled a house in southeastern Franklin County early Monday, killing a woman and injuring a man.Neighbors reported a house explosion to emergency crews at 3:59 a.m. in the 3300 block of Everson Road...
Woman escapes explosion that destroyed Sultan house
Sultan, WA - A woman survived an explosion and a fire that destroyed one house and damaged another Thursday in Sultan.Normally, two children sleep in a bedroom above the garage in the split-level home off Perkins Way, but they weren't home at 5:45 a.m. when that half...
Methuen Family Hospitalized Due to High Levels of Carbon Monoxide
Methuen, MA - A family of four was hospitalized early Thursday morning after being exposed to high carbon monoxide levels in their Methuen, Massachusetts home.Firefighters responded to the home on West Street at about 3 a.m. after a mother called 911 to say she was...
Emergency crews save Livonia family from carbon monoxide leak
Livonia, NY - A faulty boiler almost turned deadly Halloween night in Livonia.A Livonia Ambulance was dispatched to a residence on Niver Road at around 9:20 p.m. Tuesday for reports of an unconscious 12-year-old female with ineffective breathing.The advanced life...