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Mead woman saves neighbors after home explosion
Mead, OK - Three people were injured Monday morning when a house exploded in this small community about seven miles west of Durant.The residence on North Ranchette Road was leveled in a blast that Bryan County deputies tentatively blame on propane gas being ignited.An...
Larimer County, ATF authorities investigating Johnstown house explosion
Johnstown, CO - Investigators from multiple agencies are examining an explosion that destroyed a house in Johnstown on Thursday.Six people were asleep in the home on E. County Road 16, which marks a border between Larimer and Weld counties, when their home exploded in...
Explosion at mobile home in Milton injures resident
Milton, NH - Milton Fire-Rescue personnel said they were called to 241 Northeast Pond Road for a mobile home explosion with injuries Saturday morning.Firefighters started a first alarm assignment to bring in mutual aid crews from Wakefield, Farmington, Middleton,...
Family hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning after turning on heat
Plymouth, MA - A family in Plymouth was rushed to the hospital today after suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning in their own home after they turned the heat on for the first time this season.The family believes the high levels of carbon monoxide became...
Bourne Officer Saves Man From CO Poisoning
Bourne, MA - A man from Buzzards Bay owes his life to a Bourne police officer who pulled him to safety after the man was overcome by carbon monoxide fumes in the garage at his home on Old Plymouth Road.The officer definitely saved his life. There was no one else at...
Explosion that leveled Clark County house likely caused by propane
Clark County, OH - An explosion that destroyed a 200-year-old Bethel Twp. farm house and was heard miles away was likely caused by a propane leak, fire investigators said.Firefighters responded to reports of an explosion at a home in the 7800 block of Lower Valley...
Nashua building evacuated when high carbon monoxide levels found
Nashua, NH - Firefighters evacuated 20 Trafalgar Square Thursday after HVAC workers there reported high carbon monoxide readings.According to a release, readings of up to 200 part per million were found throughout the building, well above levels recommended to avoid...
Carbon monoxide reaches potentially lethal level at Mitchell business
Mitchell, SD - The Mitchell Fire Department is lauding employees at Mitchell Iron & Supply for identifying a carbon monoxide issue Tuesday morning, potentially avoiding deaths.At approximately noon, employees at the business called the fire department feeling sick and...
2 restaurants closed after carbon monoxide leak; 8 go to hospital
Indianapolis, IN - Two northeast side restaurant remain closed after eight people were taken to a hospital after a carbon monoxide leak during the lunch hour, authorities said.All eight people went to the nearby Community North Hospital with varying levels of carbon...
Bellaire couple dies of carbon monoxide
Bellaire, OH - A Bellaire couple died over the weekend after exposure to a silent killer: carbon monoxide gas.Melvin Carl Steele, 77, and his wife, Mary Lou Ferrick Steele, 76, both died Saturday at their home in the village. Belmont County Sheriff Dave Lucas...