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Carbon monoxide sends 6 in Middle Island to hospital: Officials
Suffolk, NY - Six family members from Middle Island went to the hospital Wednesday morning suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning after using a generator in their basement during a power outage, a hospital official said.Four of them were being treated in the...
Gas leak to blame for fatal 2015 Franklin condo explosion
Franklin, MA - A propane gas leak is to blame for an explosion last year that killed two people in a Franklin condominium, investigators said Wednesday.State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey's office said in a news release that there is nothing to indicate any...
6 hospitalized after high levels of carbon monoxide found in apartments
Watertown, MA - Six people, including three minors, were taken to a hospital after high levels of carbon monoxide were found inside a Watertown apartment building Wednesday night.The incident was reported at the Riverside Condominiums on River Street.Resident Mike...
Long Island Family Has Close Call With Carbon Monoxide After Running Generator Inside
Middle Island, NY - A woman who narrowly escaped death overnight spoke out Wednesday, about a mistake that put her entire family in grave danger.Four people were nearly killed in their home overnight not by an intruder, but by something they let inside.As CBS2's...
More than 30 people being treated after Carbon Monoxide leak at Bristol business
Bristol, CT - A Bristol has been evacuated after a carbon monoxide leak Thursday, with more than 30 people needing medical attention.News 8 spoke with Bristol Fire Chief Jay Kolakoski, who said the fire department was initially called to the Faneuil Call Center at 32...
Boulder firefighters rescue woman, pets from carbon monoxide leak
Boulder, CO - Boulder firefighters evacuated a woman, three dogs and two cats from the Canyon Apartments this morning following a carbon monoxide leak.At around 9 a.m., a project manager overseeing renovations at the complex at 2121 Canyon Blvd. heard an alarm going...
Charles M. Burke Elementary evacuated earlier due to carbon monoxide leak
Duson, LA - Students and faculty at Charles M. Burke Elementary are reportedly evacuated from the campus due to a carbon monoxide leak.An eyewitness tells News 10 that everyone is currently waiting across the street from the campus.Lieutenant John Babin with the...
One person critically hurt in explosion at Winter Park home
Winter Park, CO - One person was critically injured in an explosion Thursday afternoon at a Winter Park home, officials say, and several area residences have been evacuated.Lt. Dan Mayer of the Grand County Sheriff's Office said the incident happened on Fir Drive in...
Source: Multiple gas company violations found near Headland explosion site
Headland, AL - Headland- The Alabama State Fire Marshal's Office said Thursday the cause of a massive explosion in Headland earlier this year is undetermined. The investigation is now solely in the hands of the Alabama Public Service Commission, according to Public...
Gas levels force hotel evacuation
Andover, MA - High levels of carbon monoxide forced La Quinta Hotel & Suites to evacuate 60 of its 168 rooms early Friday afternoon.A carbon monoxide alarm brought firefighters to the 131 River Road hotel at 12:26 p.m., according to fire Chief Michael Mansfield....