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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...

Rockford, IL  — A two-family house on the city’s far south side was destroyed during a natural gas explosion Saturday. The cause of the blast hasn’t been determined, according to Rockford Fire Department Investigator John McGee. “We just had a gas leak in the basement...

Woodbridge, VA - The Occoquan-Woodbridge-Lorton Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to Colchester Ferry Place in northern Woodbridge about 4:20 a.m. for a sickness call. When firefighters entered the home, the CO alarms on their gear started alarming, Prince...

Batavia Township, OH — Carbon monoxide contributed to the death of 21-year-old Allyson Sidloski at East Fork State Park, a coroner said Friday. Sidloski, of Strongsville, was a student-athlete on the soccer team for the University of Cincinnati. She disappeared under...

Cleveland, OH — Two men and a child are dead after an incident on Lake Erie where a boat had to be towed in by the United States Coast Guard Wednesday evening, according to Cleveland police. Around 7:30 p.m., authorities responded to the 1000 block of East 9th Street...

Columbia City, IN - The Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office says it found no evidence of foul play in the May 22 explosion that destroyed a warehouse, killing one man inside the building. The Whitley County coroner now reports, based on DNA test results, the victim...