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Brooklyn, NY - Carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected in the death of a Brooklyn woman early Saturday, police sources said.Nilda Sing, 55, was found by her brother at about 2:30 a.m. in the apartment they shared on Fort Hamilton Parkway near 55th Street in Borough...

Westmoreland County, PA - Five people suffering from possible carbon monoxide poisoning at the Murrysville Cleaners in Westmoreland County this afternoon were taken to Forbes Hospital, emergency responders said.A person inside the building at 3945 Old William Penn...

Springfield, IL - Authorities say seven children were among nine people taken from a Springfield home to a hospital for treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning.Springfield Fire Chief Mark Hart tells The (Springfield) State Journal-Register that the carbon monoxide...

Lawrence Township, OH - A 77-year-old township man is dead after he left his car running in the garage.Jerry Nicholas died from carbon monoxide poisoning, Stark County Coroner's Office Investigator Rick Walters said.Officials are still investigating the death but...

Granger, IN - A massive explosion rocked a quiet neighborhood in Granger.Friday evening, two of the four victims were released from the hospital.Officials say the Ellenberger's house erupted in flames, and at this point in the investigation, it appears it may have...

Gettysburg, SD - GETTYSBURG, S.D. — Natural gas is believed to be the cause of an explosion that damaged a Gettysburg home and injured a baby inside.Potter County Emergency Manager Cheryl Sautner tells the American News that the blast occurred about 8:30 a.m....

Berkeley Heights, NJ - BERKELEY HEIGHTS – A 90-year-old man died and his 87-year-old wife was found unconscious after a car was apparently accidentally left running in their garage overnight.Lt. Robert Deitch said the husband was found dead in the home. His wife was...

Cary, NC - A building at East Cary Middle School was evacuated for a carbon monoxide leak Thursday afternoon.Ten children and seven adults were evaluated at the scene with three of the seven adults being transported to WakeMed Hospital for further treatment.Officials...

Pilesgrove, NJ - The death of a Pilesgrove woman led New Jersey State Police to push out safety reminders for residents about carbon monoxide detectors.The incident occurred last week when an 89-year-old woman pulled into the garage of her home and left her car...

Highland Park, IL- A north suburban couple was found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning by their son, a firefighter, on Monday morning.The Highland Park Fire Dept. lieutenant went to visit his parents at their home in the 1200 block of Golf Avenue about 8 a.m. Monday...

Washington, WI - Mark Porter believes Jim Strauch should buy a lottery ticket.“He's got to be one of the luckiest men alive,” Porter, the public information officer for Township Fire Department, said about Strauch, who survived an explosion Sunday at his home at 8809...

Colorado Springs, CO - Forty-five people were evacuated from a north Colorado Springs Walmart early Tuesday morning after carbon monoxide was detected in the store.Colorado Springs Utilities responded to the Razorback location at 1:30 a.m., and says they did find low...

Blanchard, ND - Four people died in Blanchard, N.D., after a possible carbon monoxide leak, a family member told the Herald on Monday night.Matejcek, of Blanchard, who owned the home; 27 year old Ricky Fisher, of Blanchard, ND; 24 year old Margaret Fisher, of...

Cutchogue, NY - A man was saved after he was suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning on his boat in Cutchogue yesterday, police said.According to Southold Town police, a rescue call came in at 3:36 p.m. from Alvah's Lane in Cutchogue. Police said a woman called to...

Colorado Springs, CO - A Walmart Supercenter in north Colorado Springs was evacuated and temporarily closed Friday morning after reports of high levels of carbon monoxide inside.The store reopened around 12:30 p.m.A carbon monoxide alarm went off around 8:30 a.m.,...