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St. Louis, MO - St. Louis firefighters rescued a family from their home which had filled with a deadly gas. Three people were inside, a 63-year-old woman, her 18-year-old grandson and the grandson's girlfriend. Anthony Levy is the father of the teen.Levy said, “My...

Hermitage, TN - Investigators believe carbon monoxide poisoning killed a carpet cleaner while he was working inside a Hermitage home.Al Batson Jr., 37, was cleaning the vacant home on Tulip Blossom Drive before it was to be rented. The person planning to rent the...

St. Louis, MO - St. Louis firefighters rescued a family from their home which had filled with a deadly gas. Three people were inside, a 63-year-old woman, her 18-year-old grandson and the grandson's girlfriend. Anthony Levy is the father of the teen.Levy said, “My...

Glen Burnie, MD - Several families were forced out of their homes Thursday night after an explosion followed by a gas leak erupted in a Glen Burnie community.Anne Arundel County Fire officials said they were called to the 1300 block of Meadowvale Road after reports of...

Birmingham, AL - Work is underway to replace the natural gas pipelines at the Marks Village Apartments in Gate City.This project comes more than a month after a natural gas leak caused a building at the complex to explode. 40-year-old Tyrenese Mabry was killed and 8...

Rio Vista, CA - A husband and wife were rescued from their fishing boat near Rio Vista on Monday morning after suffering from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning, a U.S. Coast Guard spokesman said today.Around 9:45 a.m., the owner of a 27-foot fishing vessel called for...

Navajo County, AZ - Seven youngsters are reported in good condition after a close call with carbon monoxide poisoning last weekend near Heber. At 6:51 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18, Navajo County Sheriff's Office deputies were called to a forest road just east of Heber...

Randallstown, MD - Three people are rushed to the hospital after being sickened by carbon monoxide in Baltimore County.Sky Eye Chopper 13 was over the scene in the 8200-block of Rockdale Avenue in Randallstown.Firefighters found a man unconscious inside a home.His...

Wayne, NJ - The last time friends and family saw the inseparable Melissa Pereira and Jorge Rodriguez was two days after Christmas. The young lovers said they were going out for a short drive near Pereira's home in Wayne, N.J. In a few days, they planned to check into...

Canton, MI- Several workers fell ill early this morning after carbon monoxide was detected inside the Kroger store in Canton Center on Ford Road .Michcon, a company of DTE Energy, was on the scene and discovered a leak in the heating unit on the roof of the store.This...

Madison, WI - Madison firefighters installing carbon monoxide alarms at a Southwest Side home on Friday prevented a natural gas explosion in the home as well.The firefighters could smell gas, found a leak from a fireplace valve, told the homeowner to get out and...

Saint Clair, PA - A borough man was found dead in his home Sunday from carbon monoxide poisoning.Saint Clair police Patrolman Joseph Leskin said that police responded to 354 S. Second St. after receiving a call about 7:49 a.m. Sunday.At the scene they found Charles...

Quincy, IL- Melissa Roberts realizes watching a television show Friday night that featured a segment on carbon monoxide poisoning likely saved her life and the lives of children in her Quincy home.And her story can serve as a warning to others on a potential killer...

Manchester, NH- A family of seven in Manchester, N.H., was taken to the hospital Sunday night after a “life-threatening” amount of carbon monoxide leaked from their home's gas-operated heater, according to fire officials. A family member at the Auburn Street apartment...

Mason City, IA - Officials say two Mason City residents have died of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning.The Globe Gazette reports Monday that 67-year-old Thomas Jimenez and his 80-year-old wife, Carmen Jimenez, were found dead just after 4 p.m. Saturday in their home....