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Philadelphia, PA - Five people were taken by ambulance to Philly hospitals and dozens more made the trip on their own after being sickened by carbon monoxide overnight at a Days Inn hotel.During last night's storm, the hotel, which is located along the Roosevelt...

Aberdeen, SD - n Aberdeen woman was found dead Monday morning at her home on South Roosevelt Street.Brown County coroner Mike Carlsen said Kathleen Currey, 69, of Aberdeen, appears to have died from carbon monoxide poisoning. A vehicle was left running in the garage...

Syracuse, IN - A young boy found dead in his Syracuse home Saturday likely died from carbon monoxide poisoning from breathing the exhaust of two generators in the home, officials said Tuesday.When emergency responders were called to a Washington Street home in...

Liberal, KS - Propane and other natural gases can be a great and efficient source of energy and heat for people in their homes. However, it can also be very hazardous.A home explosion near Garden City caused by a gas leak over the weekend killing a teen has prompted...

Philadelphia, PA - A Philadelphia neighborhood was rocked yesterday after a horrible food truck explosion that left thirteen people injured, two of them critically so. Olga Galdamez and her daughter Jaylin Landaverry were working in the food truck when a propane tank...

Galveston, TX - As the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District prepares for a busy Fourth of July (a holiday known for drinking and boating and deadly accidents), the district urges the public to put safety first and become water aware when participating in...

Worcester, MA - WORCESTER – Three Worcester residents were hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning after a man found his parents unconscious inside their Donna Road home, according to the Worcester Fire Department.Firefighters were called to the scene at 8 Donna...

Garden City, KS - The cause of a house explosion that killed a boy and injured two others on Saturday has been ruled a gas explosion."Through the investigation, it was determined that the explosion was due to a concentration of natural gas," Garden City Fire...

Cranston, RI - A natural gas leak is to blame for a small explosion at a Shell gas station in Cranston.It happened just after 11 a.m. at the station on Pontiac Avenue around the area of the car wash.No injuries were reported.According to National Grid, a natural gas...

Chicago, IL - A young mother who had been missing since Monday was found dead in a Garfield Park garage on Thursday, along with a 31-year-old man. Authorities said they died from carbon monoxide poisoning.Nicolette Medina, 25, and Marco Acevedo, 31, were found dead...

Colonie, NY - Police in Colonie say two people are dead and they suspect carbon monoxide is to blame.Police say John Lamena, 77 and Palma Nero, 82, were found dead at their 3 Dove St. home in Latham.Police say co-workers of one of the victims called police after she...

Ogunquit, ME - An explosion rocked a restaurant at 414 Main St. in Ogunquit on Tuesday morning, police said.One of the victims is in critical condition.According to the fire chief and the state fire marshal, propane ignited inside the restaurant as two employees were...

Las Vegas, NV - A Zamboni ice preparation machine apparently leaking carbon monoxide caused several people to become sick this morning at Las Vegas Ice Center on the west side of the valley.A call from the rink was made at 10:07 a.m. Sunday. Clark County Fire...

Cabarrus County, NC - Fire crews responded to a call at the 8200 block of Malibu Road around 3:36 a.m. Saturday.Mt. Pleasant crews arrived first to find the resident of the home outside with extensive burns, and said his injuries were critical.Cabarrus County...

Thornton, CO - Fire investigators resumed their investigation into the house explosion on Monroe Drive. Officials say they had to stop their investigation on Friday because of fears of asbestos. Investigators say they will likely wear masks and hazmat suits for the...