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Big Lake, MN - It happened in an instant. A normal house in a quiet neighborhood turned into a pile of smoking rubble."Nothing's left. Its not even a home anymore," said one of the home's residents Kelly Stowell.The 15-year-old was in school when a friend told her a...

Hearne, TX - Multiple people were sent to the hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning during the Hearne High School football game Friday night.Superintendent Adrain Johnson confirmed that the poisonous gas affected student volunteers among others in the concession...

Park Ridge, IL- A Park Ridge resident died Friday of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning inside a residence, fire officials said. The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office identified the resident as Thomas E. Kean, 79.According to the Park Ridge Fire Department,...

Okaloosa Island, FL - A family in Okaloosa County is breathing a sigh of relief on Friday after a big scare earlier that morning.The Fort Walton Beach family of four was hospitalized for carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning.The mother is more embarrassed than anything for...

Tillicum, WA - A propane leak is responsible for the explosion Wednesday night in Lakewood's Tillicum neighborhood, according to West Pierce Fire and Rescue spokeswoman Jenny Weekes.The explosion happened at about 8:22 p.m. in a camper in the backyard of a residence...

Detroit, MI - A 70-year-old man was found dead Tuesday morning in his apartment in Detroit and investigators believe he died from carbon monoxide poisoning.The apartment building is on Greenfield Road, near Warren Avenue.Sources said the man was heating his apartment...

Madison, WI - Residents in a four-unit condo building on Madison's Far East Side got a scare Saturday night when a carbon monoxide alarm set off, but nobody was hurt in the incident.It happened at about 11:30 p.m. in the 5000 block of Siggelkow Road.The Madison Fire...

Manitowoc, WI - Authorities say a carbon monoxide incident in Manitowoc has sent 17 people to the hospital.The incident happened Monday morning on a block that includes the Manitowoc County Republican Party headquarters, a cafe, an appliance store and a jewelry...

Poughkeepsie, NY - Students were evacuated from Marist College's newest dormitory for about four hours Monday after alarms detected carbon monoxide in a portion of the building.Building A, the first building built in the college's new north housing complex, was...

Carbon County, PA - A man's quick thinking inside a Franklin Township home may have prevented a tragedy. Firefighters say the unidentified man called 9-1-1 Saturday after he and another woman started feeling sick. When authorities arrived, they say they found...