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East Bridgewater, MA - Three people were taken to the hospital after a carbon monoxide leak was reported at an East Bridgewater business.Firefighters responded to Tri-Town convenience at 60 Franklin St. in East Bridgewater at around 11 a.m. Saturday after receiving a...

Ben Hill County, GA - Five people in Ben Hill County were sent to the hospital late Friday night for carbon monoxide exposure, officials confirm.They said in a statement a family of four used a generator to power a heater in their home Friday night, but it was not...

Kingston, NH - A Kingston child was taken to the hospital Friday due to a carbon monoxide leak.At about 7 p.m., fire officials responded to a home on Harvest Drive for a high carbon monoxide count. The family living in the home had just moved in and tried the stove...

Weymouth, MA - A gas leak at a South Shore Hospital owned building at 780 Main St. forced the evacuation of 25 employees at 7 a.m. Thursday, according to Deputy Fire Chief John Haslan.“We believe it was snow related,” Haslan said. “It sent a natural gas odor into the...

Corbin, KY - A man has been rushed to the hospital after investigators say his house exploded in Corbin Friday afternoon.The explosion happened just before 1 p.m. at a home on South Kentucky Street, near 20th Street. Firefighters say the explosion also sparked a fire...

Bergen County, NJ - With more than 1,500 miles of aging natural gas pipelines already crisscrossing New Jersey, and five new projects to expand the network's capacity being proposed or recently completed, federal authorities are raising concerns about the safety of...

Springfield, IL - A malfunctioning furnace is being eyed by investigators as the possible cause of a carbon monoxide leak that led to the Tuesday night death of a 40-year-old man in the 2400 block of Huntington Road."We do know that there had been problems with the...

Baltimore, MD - A 23-year-old woman and an 18-month-old child were taken to a hospital after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected in their west Baltimore home Monday.Baltimore City fire officials said the woman went into full cardiac arrest, while the child...

Charlotte, NC - The family of a Washington state couple who died of carbon monoxide poisoning while guests at a North Carolina motel is suing the property's owners, a contractor who worked on a faulty pool heater and others.Lawyers for the family of Daryl and Shirley...

Boerne, TX - A Boerne man was left with burns over more than 80 percent of his body when his house exploded in flames Tuesday afternoon.The explosion happened at the man's home in the 200 block of Horse Hill in the Herff Ranch subdivision.Aerial footage from Sky 12...

Cleveland, OH - A carbon monoxide leak sends three people to the hospital. It happened inside a building on East 49th St. in Cleveland.A spokesperson for Dominion says they had been called to the residence last week and red-tagged the boiler and water heater because...

Phillipsburg, PA - Six people with symptoms of carbon monoxide exposure were transported Monday morning from a Phillipsburg apartment building to area hospitals, according to emergency radio reports.Elevated levels of carbon monoxide were reported at 814 S. Main St....

Gorham, ME - Six people were hospitalized and four were treated at the scene Monday after being exposed to dangerously high levels of carbon monoxide in an apartment building in Gorham.Fire Chief Robert Lefebvre said there were no carbon monoxide detectors in the...

Monessen, PA - Four residents of a Monessen home were transported to Mon Valley Hospital for precautionary reasons this afternoon due to a high carbon monoxide count in the home, officials said.The occupants of 735 S. 14th St. first contacted Peoples Natural Gas about...

Cleveland, GA - Four White County senior citizens were taken by ambulance Saturday after reporting they woke up with headaches they thought could have been caused by carbon monoxide in their home.White County Public Safety Director David Murphy reports the call to...