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Los Angeles, CA - A keyless ignition is that push button in your car that starts the engine instead of turning a key. It's a feature that's standard equipment on many new vehicles, but consumer safety advocates say keyless ignitions could pose a danger if you walk...

New York, NY - NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) —Officials suspect a recently disconnected stove may have caused an apparent gas explosion Saturday that killed a woman and injured three others in Brooklyn.The blast happened around 1 p.m. on the second floor of the building,...

Sunny Isles Beach, FL - Four people were injuredand more than 100 firefighters responded after an explosion on the top floor at a high-rise condo building in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Friday.The incident happened just before noon at the Chateau Beach Residences at...

Jacksonville, FL - Friday marked the first day of inspections at Eureka Gardens, and tenants hope all the attention will bring about real change.One tenant, Telicia Wright, had potentially deadly fumes slowly filling her home until Friday, and she's thanking leaders...

Bradenton, FL - A woman was found dead Monday evening inside her garage in Bradenton.Deputies said Tracy Hamilton, 45, of Bradenton may have died of carbon monoxide poisoning in her garage located in the 6300 block of 11th St Ct E.Family members believe Hamilton left...

Wayland, MA - Reports of natural gas leaks in the MetroWest area have surfaced recently as the result of a study done by the Home Efficiency Energy Team (HEET), a Cambridge-based nonprofit that seeks to advance energy efficiency skills and clean energy...

Columbia, MD - Six townhouses are considered uninhabitable after a townhouse in Columbia exploded amid a suspected gas leak Wednesday.Gas and electric for the block is shut off after the explosion triggered a three-alarm fire that spread to neighboring homes in the...

Dorchester, MA - When a duplex on Dorchester's Hansborough Street exploded on a chilly April night last year, the entire block shook. Twelve people were injured, two critically. Neighbors were evacuated as fire consumed the house behind them; they stood on the...

Dallas, TX - When the house 9430 Eloise Street in Dallas exploded last March with two people inside, no one really knew exactly why... until now.WFAA has learned the explosion traces back to a faulty compression coupling, the kind that we discovered were responsible...

Detroit, MI - Three people are hospitalized after authorities say they were overcome by fumes inside a home on Detroit's east side.According to Detroit Fire Department officials, EMS was called to the home on Meldrum near Mt. Elliot and Gratiot around 4:30 a.m....

Waxahachie, TX- Two people were seriously hurt Monday morning when a house exploded in Waxahachie.It happened around 8 a.m. in the 100 block of Arabian Road in the Saddlebrook Estates neighborhood.Waxahachie Emergency Management Coordinator Marcus Brown said the two...

Winston-Salem, NC - Seven businesses were evacuated after firefighters found high levels of carbon monoxide inside the building.The Winston-Salem Fire Department responded to 266 S. Stratford Road at approximately 10:53 a.m. Saturday after a report of a strong...

St. Petersburg, FL - Two adults and five children were sent to the hospital after a dangerous level of carbon monoxide filled their St. Petersburg home.Rescue crews responded to the home, located at 2701 5th Street South, Friday morning around 4 a.m. The father was...

Palm Beach County, FL - Palm Beach County Fire Rescue is on scene of a gas leak at Worthington Apartment off of Military Trail.Arriving crews evacuated 24 unit. All gas is turned off at this time and hazmat is currently working to detect where the carbon monoxide...

Seminole, TX- EverythingLubbock.com has confirmed that a mother and an 18-month-old child were taken to University Medical Center early Tuesday evening by Aerocare.The two had been the victim of a propane explosion in or near Seminole.Both were in critical...