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Firefighters registered carbon monoxide readings of more than 800 parts per million in the house well over the 10 to 20 parts per million levels that Fire Chief Tom Levy said become cause for concern.
Bridgewater, MA - Two Water Street residents and their dog were hospitalized after a close call with a major carbon monoxide leak Tuesday morning.Bridgewater Fire Chief Tom Levy said the department received an emergency call from a resident at a home in the street's...
High Carbon Monoxide levels evacuates Mansfield Hotel
Mansfield, MA - A local hotel was evacuated Monday evening due to a carbon monoxide incident, authorities say.Around 5:55 p.m., elevated levels of carbon monoxide were found inside the Holiday Inn hotel on Hampshire Street. The hotel was evacuated for an hour while...
Stratford school dismisses students early due to carbon monoxide issue
Stratford, CT - A school in Stratford dismissed students early Monday due to a carbon monoxide issue.The Stratford Fire Department confirms that earlier, they received a call from the Second Hill Lane School, at 65 Second Hill Lane, about a natural gas leak. However,...
3 injured in Kettering house explosion
Kettering, OH - Firefighters are investigating an explosion at a home on Pamela Sue Drive in Kettering, possibly caused by a natural gas leak.Crews were dispatched to the 400 block of Pamela Sue Drive around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday on initial reports of a house...
Carbon monoxide empties city church
Rochester, NY - Eleven people needed medical attention after carbon monoxide built up Sunday afternoon in Emmanuel Temple Church in Rochester's Maplewood neighborhood.Two adults and a child were taken to the hospital as a precaution, Rochester Fire Department Lt. Dana...
Moon Twp. Community Devastated After Home, 2 Dogs Lost In Explosion
Moon Township, PA - Investigators are still trying to figure out what caused a massive explosion that leveled a home in Moon Township.Fire officials and Peoples Natural Gas were seen combing the scene Friday.Erica Arreola tearfully apologized to neighbors about the...
Omaha resident saves relative from carbon monoxide death
Omaha, NE - Omaha resident Kim Waszgis-Vaca's relative was working on his car as he had done many times before. He hooked up an exhaust pump to direct the gas outside as he had done many times before. Unknown to him the wind was blowing the odorless, colorless gas...
I’ll be forever grateful’: Police officer poisoned by carbon monoxide saved by his best friend
Prince George County, MD - Prince George's County police officer Ricardo Biddy was on the phone with his friend talking about their day's work volunteering at the Seat Pleasant fire station, when suddenly Biddy began slurring his words.He started mumbling about...
Derry duplex evacuated after carbon monoxide fills home
Derry, NH - A problem with a furnace Thursday morning led to a carbon monoxide leak at a Derry duplex.Firefighters said people inside the home didn't feel right and went to a hospital. Investigators found elevated levels of carbon monoxide inside the home.The problem...
Police: Carbon monoxide killed teenager
Monroe Township, PA - State police confirmed Thursday afternoon that a Snyder County teenager died from carbon monoxide poisoning earlier this week while they await the cause of death for her father.Jada Dawn Gillison, 15, died due to carbon monoxide exposure, police...