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Duluth, MN - Nobody was injured when part of a home exploded in the Morley Heights neighborhood of Duluth on Thursday morning. Damage to the home is estimated at more than $200,000.A next-door neighbor described the explosion as sounding as if a bomb had dropped on...

Columbus, OH - An adult and child are being treated at local hospitals after suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning.Medics were called to a home on Zettler Road Wednesday afternoon on a report of CO poisoning.Upon arrival, an adult and child were transported to Ohio...

Colorado Springs, CO - The wood burning stove used to warm a Lamar woman's house recently almost killed her — all because it emitted an odorless, colorless and deadly gas.She hasn't been alone.Memorial Hospital Central, which has the state's only 24-hour hyperbaric...

Lake City, SC - Two Lake City men have died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning from using a gas generator indoors.The Morning News of Florence reports that Florence County Coroner Keith von Lutcken identified the men as 62-year-old Jimmy Lee Gurgess and...

Omaha, NE- The whiff of gas that wafted through M's Pub grew stronger by the minute Saturday, as David Christiansen finished eating one of the restaurant's famous flatbreads known as lahvosh.His wife, Connie Spencer, thought about saying something to the waitress, but...

Meriden, CT - A local homeless shelter had to be evacuated Sunday night after a carbon monoxide alarm went off.Shelter Now is located at 43 St. Casimer Drive. The shelter's office manager Maria Wagner said at 7:16 p.m. the building's carbon monoxide alarm went off and...

Auburn, MA - About 150 employees and customers were forced to evacuate a strip mall after fire officials found high levels of carbon monoxide due to a malfunctioning heating system.Firefighters responded to the Heritage Plaza around 10 a.m. Saturday.Fire officials...

Sandy, UT - A popular restaurant in Sandy was destroyed by fire following an explosion last month, and now investigators said they believe natural gas was a factor.Johanna's Kitchen was destroyed December 14, and the owners reported smelling gas in the building, an...

Cleveland, OH- Two-year-old Dalmatian-Pit bull mix, Dulce, is a sweet girl. But she's also a lifesaver."Yesterday morning before our alarms went off, she was making a lot of racket," said Ashley Shuckerow, her foster mom.Shuckerow says that's unusual for Dulce, who's...

Cloquet, MN- Five family members, including four young children, were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning after being found in a home with high CO levels on Friday morning.The Cloquet Area Fire District reported that crews responded to the home in the 600 block of...

Allentown, PA - Seven people were hospitalized, including two who were carried out of a row home on the 1400 block of Linden Street in Allentown on Thursday morning after paramedics discovered high levels of carbon monoxide in the building.Fire Department Capt. John...

Nashua, NH - State police released the name of a Nashua man who died from apparent carbon monoxide exposure.Emergency crews were called to a home on Hawthorne Valley Road and detected high levels of carbon monoxide inside.Michael Vanderkieft, 42, was taken to St....

Charlotte, NC - Eight people had to be taken to the hospital after a carbon monoxide leak in east Charlotte late Wednesday night.The CO leak forced nine people out of their Kavanaugh Drive home around 10 p.m.Officials told Channel 9 it was an isolated incident and may...

Princess Anne, MD - A home in Princess Anne was blown off its foundation due to a propane explosion.Investigators determined a leak occurred in a gas line inside a crawl space.A Peninsula Oil technician was at the residence servicing the propane tank.The homeowner,...

Oklahoma City, OK- Oklahoma Natural Gas Company (ONG) released its investigation results in a house explosion that occurred on Saturday near NW 122nd and Rockwell.According to ONG, preliminary results indicate that a leak began at a weld seam in a section of the gas...