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Russellville, MO - Four teenagers were treated at local hospitals after experiencing suspected carbon monoxide exposure at a Russellville restaurant over the weekend, and the restaurant closed Tuesday after a Cole County Health Department inspection noted multiple...

Tyler, TX - A Tyler business has closed for the rest of the day after a report of high carbon monoxide levels led to an evacuation.Tyler Fire Department firefighters were called Monday afternoon to Workforce Solutions East Texas on Troup Highway. When firefighters...

Los Angeles, CA - A carbon monoxide leak at an apartment sent one person to the hospital Sunday morning, according to an official with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.The leak occurred near the 27000 block of Fahren Court, said Supervising Fire Dispatcher...

Upper Arlington, OH - Columbia Gas faces a possible $400,000 fine for a gas explosion that destroyed an Upper Arlington house and made eight other homes uninhabitable.But there's another party that “contributed” to the blast earlier this year, according to the Public...

Alexandria, LA - A 2012 lawsuit that alleges a man was burned when a gas explosion at an Alexandria Mall restaurant will head back to 9th Judicial District Judge George Metoyer's courtroom on Monday.Kyjtim "Tim" and Zejgan Ajro filed a civil lawsuit against Alexandria...

Des Plaines, IL - Carbon monoxide poisoning left two men dead and a woman critically injured Thursday afternoon in a home near northwest suburban Des Plaines, according to the Cook County sheriff's office.Emergency crews were called to a HazMat situation at a home on...

Miami, FL - Lunch will not be served by a food truck in Southwest Miami-Dade after it was destroyed in an explosion.The blast occurred Thursday morning while the truck was parked at 1970 SW 57th Place.Investigators said a propane tank inside exploded. It was so...

Washington, DC - At least 13 people have died from carbon monoxide poisoning related to keyless auto ignitions. Many others have been injured. And yet, despite years of complaints, federal regulators have repeatedly failed to implement changes to address what they...

Happy Valley, OR - Four members of a Happy Valley family who claim an improperly installed swimming pool heater gave them carbon monoxide poisoning are suing the construction company that did the job.The lawsuit filed earlier this month in Clackamas County claims that...

Severna Park, MD - Seven people are hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning at an Anne Arundel County restaurant.Fire officials say high levels of carbon monoxide were detected at the Noodles and Company in the 500 block of Ritchie Highway in Severna Park.Seven...

Avon, IN - Officials are warning about the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning after an 18-year-old Ben Davis High School senior was killed in a car crash earlier this summer.Police said Savannah Bettis was in a car with her boyfriend when he lost control of the wheel...

Boston, MA - The state's aging natural gas pipelines are riddled with about 20,000 potentially dangerous and environmentally damaging leaks, many decades old, according to the first statewide analysis of the problem in Massachusetts.Detailed maps of the leaks became...

San Diego, CA - The Trader Joe's in Hillcrest was evacuated Friday morning due to elevated levels of carbon monoxide.An odor of gas was coming from the lofts above the grocery store, according to San Diego Fire. Crews are on scene to do a carbon monoxide reading.The...

Levenworth, KS - Leavenworth residents spent the night at a hotel after carbon monoxide was found in their home, a Fire Department spokesman said.The incident was reported at 9:35 p.m. Wednesday at 930 Cheyenne St., Leavenworth fire Capt. Mark DeMaranville...

Long Beach, CA - Personnel at a Long Beach construction site may have been exposed to carbon monoxide Thursday morning.Long Beach firefighter paramedics responded to the area of Carson Street and Cherry Avenue around 9:47 a.m., according to an alert on the Pulse Point...