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Elderly couple found dead in gas-filled apartment

New York, NY - A woman found her elderly parents dead in their Manhattan apartment early Sunday and carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected in their deaths.'The smell hit me in the face and I ran to open up the terrace door, ' he said, adding that he at first thought...

Two Bodies Uncovered After CO House Explosion

Firestone, CO - Two bodies were found Tuesday in the basement of a Firestone house that had exploded into flames late Monday, after investigators spent the day peeling away debris in a search for two people missing since the blast."The two missing individuals have...

3 injured in explosion, massive fire on Far South Side

Chicago, IL- Three people were injured when a massive fire — triggered by a natural gas explosion — tore through a Far South Side apartment building on Saturday morning in the East Side neighborhood.Crews were called about 6 a.m. to the blaze in the 9600 block of...

Fumes sicken nearly a dozen bank employees in Berks County

Muhlenberg Township, PA - Fumes seeped into the Wells Fargo on North Fifth Street Highway in Muhlenberg Township Friday, sending 11 employees to the hospital.Firefighters with the Goodwill Fire Company and UGI investigated in and around the building, but found no gas...

Carbon monoxide leak evacuates Madison restaurant

Madison, WI - A carbon monoxide leak prompted an evacuation Tuesday night of a downtown Madison restaurant, according to a news release.The Madison Fire Department said a crew responded at 10:26 p.m. to Zandru's Tapas Bar at 419 State Street on a report of a CO leak...

Carbon monoxide at Portwalk Place sends 4 to hospital

Portsmouth, NH - Four workers at Portwalk Place were hospitalized Wednesday for symptoms of carbon monoxide​ poisoning during an incident that led to the evacuation of the downtown complex, said Deputy Fire Chief James Heinz.The four people transported by...