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Douglas County, CO - Two people were taken to a hospital after carbon monoxide was found in their Douglas County apartment building, officials said Wednesday.South Metro Fire Rescue responded to the Lincoln Pointe Lofts at 9783 Pyramid Court on elevated carbon...

Brooklyn, NY - Winter Storm Jonas has highlighted a lesser known snow hazard that can prove deadly. A third person has died from carbon monoxide poisoning related to snow from Winter Storm Jonas covering a car tailpipe. A Brooklyn father went missing after he left his...

Marion, NC - Emergency personnel responded to a Marion home Tuesday afternoon after a resident called for help when his carbon monoxide (CO) detector started going off.And, two firefighters were also treated for possible CO inhalation.Fire Investigator Kevin Owenby...

Tuscaloosa, AL - On Tuesday, Tuscaloosa firefighters explained how carbon monoxide poisoning killed two people earlier this month.Firefighters responded to a home on 4th Street East in Tuscaloosa's Alberta City community on Jan. 15. There was no power in the house and...

Herndon, VA - A Herndon apartment complex was evacuated after high levels of carbon monoxide were found in the building, according to officials.Crews were dispatched to the 1200 block of Elden Street around 8:30 Sunday night for reports of several residents not...

Edison, NJ - Twenty-eight residents at the Ozanam Family Shelter in Edison were taken to area hospitals Monday after complaining about symptoms of nausea and diarrhea, according to officials.The affected residents include 12 women and 16 children, according to Andy...

Passaic, NJ - Authorities say a 23-year-old northern New Jersey mom and her year-old son died of carbon monoxide poisoning while sitting in a running car that had its tailpipe covered in snow.Passaic police say the woman's 3-year-old daughter was also hurt and is...

Greenville, SC - An elderly married couple died over the weekend inside their Greenville home from carbon monoxide poisoning, authorities said.Robert Pulliam Bell, 87, and Ruby L. Bell, 86, both of 9 Mountain Brook Trail, died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning,...

East Providence, RI - A carbon monoxide incident was reported at the Holy Ghost Beneficial Brotherhood hall in East Providence Saturday night.Police told Eyewitness News a carbon monoxide issue was reported at the building, which is located on North Phillips Street,...

Reading, PA - Authorities in eastern Pennsylvania say a man apparently trapped in his running car by a snowplow deluge died of carbon monoxide poisoning during the storm.The Berks County coroner's office says 56-year-old David Perrotto was pronounced dead less than an...

South Bend, IN - Four people in a Harris Township home were taken to an area hospital after exposure to hazardous levels of carbon monoxide Sunday morning.The two adults and two children were conscious when transported by ambulance to a local hospital, Clay Fire...

Blount County, TN - A spokesperson with the Blount County Sheriff's Department tells Local 8 News that three people were sent to the hospital after possible carbon monoxide poisoning.Kaylie Agre said her mom, Jessica Love, 40, stepdad, Brian Love, 43, and brother...

Casper, WY - A Jackson law firm has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a truck driver who was poisoned by carbon monoxide that leaked into his cab.The Casper Star-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/1ZH1mf3) that Timothy Foye suffered permanent brain damage from the carbon...

La Vergne, TN - A painter was found dead Thursday morning at a home in La Vergne.La Vergne police told News 2 the preliminary investigation indicates the man could have died from carbon monoxide poisoning.The victim was a sub-contractor for Main Street Renewal. The...

Reisterstown, MD - A Reisterstown daycare was evacuated Thursday after a carbon monoxide alarm was reported, Baltimore County fire officials said.About 40 children were taken to a nearby restaurant after units were called at 12:22 p.m. to inspect the building at 9199...