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Deltona, FL - Four people were taken to a hospital early Tuesday for possible carbon monoxide poisoning.The incident occurred around 2:45 a.m. on Gold Coast Drive in Deltona.Neighbors told Local 6 the family had guests at their home Monday night and were using their...

Suffolk, NY - Five residents of a Bay Shore home were hospitalized in serious condition after they were overcome by carbon monoxide fumes likely caused by a generator operating indoors, Suffolk police said Saturday.Two Suffolk police officers who responded late Friday...

Stamford, CT - STAMFORD — Three people were transported to the hospital, reportedly for carbon monoxide poisoning, on Thursday following a leak at a local temple.Temple Sinai on Lakeside Drive reported at 10:30 a.m. that three people felt nauseous and had headaches...

Tampa, FL - A Tampa Police Department employee died this week in what authorities say was a case of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning.Tiffany Lin Lawrence, 31, who once worked as an administrative assistant in the department's Internal Affairs Bureau, was found...

Occidental, CA - An Occidental woman suffered first- and second-degree burns Wednesday night when her propane stove exploded while she was trying to reignite the pilot light.Residents of the home in the 4100 block of Harrison Grade Road told Occidental Fire Chief Ron...

Billings, MT - A mother and a daughter who were discovered dead in their home at 1233 Cook Ave. on Wednesday appear to have died from carbon monoxide poisoning.The bodies of Jessica Hicks, 33, and Alexis Nicholson, 14, were discovered Wednesday after Billings police...

Ontario, NY - Three kids, two adults and a first responder were hospitalized late last night after a generator filled a home with carbon monoxide in Wayne County.The Ontario Fire Department says one child is in critical condition with a severe case of carbon monoxide...

Manchester, MO - An elderly couple was found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in their home in Manchester Saturday afternoon.The couple was found dead sitting in their living room in their home in the 900 block of La Bonne Rd. Authorities say the couple died from...

Fenton, MI - Gas-powered boat engines produce carbon monoxide, or CO, a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas that can prove fatal to humans. People exposed to high concentrations of CO over a short period of time can die from that exposure, as can people exposed to...

Carroll County, MD - The Office of the State Fire Marshal says a propane leak in the basement of the business in northern Carroll County was the origin and cause for an explosion that injured two female employees Thursday.The incident occurred at about 2:15 p.m. in...

Westminster, MD - Fire officials are blaming a propane leak for a building explosion that injured two women near Westminster.The Office of the State Fire Marshal announced Friday that investigators determined that a leak in the basement of the building on Silver Run...

Livingston County, MI - One of Tyrone Township's oldest homes was destroyed this morning when a propane gas leak ignited a blaze, a fire official said.Chief Adam Carroll of the Hartland Deerfield Fire Authority said fire officials continue to investigate the cause of...

Lexington, KY - Lexington firefighters evacuated an apartment building, and a few residents were left a bit light-headed after a carbon monoxide buildup inside late Monday night.Firefighters responded to the Pegasus Place Apartments on Larkin Road around 11:45 p.m....

Richfield, UT - SALT LAKE CITY — Authorities say two people are dead and two others are injured from an apparent carbon monoxide leak in a Richfield home.Richfield Police Chief John Evans says two stepbrothers, 17-year-old Joey Julander and 21-year-old Tyler Utley,...

Baltimore, MD - The family of a boy killed after a natural gas explosion has sued Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., alleging that it ignored its failing pipes that leaked the gas and triggered the explosion.Troy Douglas, 8, was killed in February as he was walking home...