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Omaha, NE — Nearly two dozen people, including several young children, living in a northwest Omaha home were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning after walking into a hospital, officials said. The incident happened late Tuesday night, when 22 people — all members of...

Plano, TX — Six people, including three children, were hospitalized and a Plano home was completely leveled Monday after a likely gas leak caused an explosion, damaging several nearby homes as well, officials said. It happened around 4:40 p.m. in the 4400 block of...

Tyngsboro, MA — Two people are believed to have died due to carbon monoxide poisoning at a Mascuppic Trail home. According to Police Chief Richard Howe, the victims are both women, a 91-year-old resident of the 61 Mascuppic Trail home and an unrelated 38-year-old...

Woodstock Township, MI - Three men were found dead inside a travel trailer Saturday at a country music festival in southern Michigan in what police believe is a case of carbon monoxide exposure, officials said. Two other men inside the trailer were taken to a hospital...

Jefferson, NY — Fifty-three camp counselors from the Oorah's Boy Zone Camp in Delaware County have been hospitalized for exposure to carbon monoxide. Officials tell us the incident happened Thursday morning at 8:12 a.m. and that up to 15 campers were put on oxygen,...

Lafayette, IN - An explosion suspected to be caused by a natural gas leak seriously injured a 24-year-old woman just after 5 p.m. Monday at 50 Cadillac Court in Waterford Apartments in Lafayette. Lafayette firefighters found a fire within the apartment, and a female...

Fayette County, OH — The home explosion in Fayette County this past weekend was propane-related, but is still being investigated, a spokesperson with the Ohio Department of Commerce said Monday. Saturday’s explosion happened around 7:30 a.m. on the 1900 block of...

Logan County, WV — A man and a woman were harmed in a fire and explosion in Logan County. The fire happened around 6:30 p.m. in the Davin area on Route 10. Authorities believe the explosion was caused by natural gas. Crews say the house was destroyed. The condition of...

La Plata County, CO - A large explosion at a home near Lemon Reservoir in La Plata County resulted in one person being airlifted to a burn center. Upper Pine River Fire Protection District responded Wednesday to the explosion in the Forest Groves subdivision off...

East Stroudsburg, PA - An East Stroudsburg man died in his home from what authorities suspect to be carbon monoxide poisoning on Wednesday. Pennsylvania State Police, along with Bushkill EMS, Suburban EMS and the Marshalls Creek Volunteer Fire Company were called to a...

Ragley, LA  - Two people are dead in Ragley from carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office. The individuals died at a home on John’s Circle overnight on July 1, 2021. The identity of the victims is currently being withheld as...

Milwaukee, WI - It was a close call Wednesday morning, June 30 for a family nearly poisoned by carbon monoxide in their Milwaukee home. It happened shortly before 6 a.m. near 63rd and Stark. It came from a generator, according to fire officials, purchased after their...

Urbana, IL — Urbana firefighters continue to investigate a gas leak that caused an explosion Monday at a privately owned dormitory on the University of Illinois campus. Urbana Fire Chief Chuck Lauss said 56 students were evacuated from Hendrick House, 904 W. Green...

Freeport, ME — Two adults and a child were taken to a hospital Tuesday with elevated carbon monoxide levels after an incident at a Freeport hotel. Freeport fire officials said a carbon monoxide alarm sounded at the Comfort Suites on Route 1 Monday and a maintenance...

Cleveland, OH — The 4th of July weekend draws boaters to the water in droves, all hoping to enjoy themselves and take in the fresh air. However, sometimes that air can be a problem. “Unfortunately, because you are out in the open, people are lulled into a false sense...