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Avon, CO - Almost two dozen people from four families were treated for carbon monoxide exposure Thursday.The 23 people from four families were staying in a multi-family home complex in Avon. All were treated at the Vail Valley Medical Center and released. No major...

Plainfield, NJ - Seven people were hospitalized after a multi-family home in Plainfield filled with carbon monoxide on Wednesday, officials said.Around 4:30 p.m., firefighters responding to a carbon monoxide alarm on the 300 block of East 7th Street found a number of...

Minneapolis, MN - Investigators are looking at a gas leak as a potential cause for an explosion and fire that gutted a Minneapolis apartment building on New Year's Day, killing at least one person and injuring 14 others, officials said on Thursday.The cause of the...

Toppenish, WA - Toppenish, Wash. — A family of seven believed to have suffered carbon monoxide poisoning while traveling in their van was sent to a local hospital Tuesday as a precautionary measure.Three ambulances and seven firefighters responded about noon to a call...

Ashburn, VA- 14 people were hospitalized after being exposed to carbon monoxide at a townhouse in Ashburn, Va.Loudoun County fire and rescue personnel responded to a 911 call at around 7:35 p.m. Wednesday for a medical emergency in the 22600 block of High Haven...

Sycamore, IL - DeKalb County officials are warning residents about the importance of carbon monoxide detectors after two members of a Sycamore family passed out from carbon monoxide exposure before help arrived.Four family members in the 1700 block of Brower Place,...

Fairbanks, AK - FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Three people are recovering from carbon monoxide poisoning blamed on a faulty boiler at a building that houses a Fairbanks nonprofit organization.The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner says the three people sickened at the Love INC building...

Pamapno Beach, FL - An emergency evacuation at a Broward Sheriff's Office station, in Pompano Beach.7 Skyforce HD hovered over the Pompano Beach Broward Sheriff's Office after a carbon monoxide scare, Monday afternoon.Officials said they found high levels of the...

Mooresville, NC - Four people were hospitalized with symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning after an issue with a furnace at a Mooresville home.Authorities responded to a home on Sunday morning after reports of carbon monoxide poisoning.A family of four was evacuated...

Cleveland, OH - CLEVELAND - A Saturday scare at a downtown Cleveland hotel, as 20 people got sick, and 18 were taken to the hospital, because of a carbon monoxide leak.It took fire fighters about 5 hours to clear the scene at the Wyndham Hotel, after pumping fresh air...

Solon, OH - Solon Fire Department is stressing the importance of maintaining smoke and carbon monoxide detectors after a house fire and carbon monoxide poisoning this weekend.A family of five called the Solon Fire Department after they felt flu-like symptoms in their...

Ashland, MA- A carbon monoxide scare on West Mountain Lane has Ashland Fire Lt. David Iarussi reminding people about the importance of checking their detectors this winter."It's a really important story in my eyes," Iarussi said of a 911 call the department received...

Fresno, CA- An RV explosion in Central Fresno sent one man to the hospital with second degree burns.Family members have identified the man as Charles Boussad who lived in the trailer.Fire fighters were called out to Central Valley RV Repair on the 5300 block of E Home...

Tacoma, WA- Residents of a 16-unit apartment complex on the 300 block of North Tacoma Avenue were evacuated overnight for a gas leak that sent carbon monoxide into multiple apartments.One of the people who lived there called 911 just before 1 a.m. after returning home...

Frankford, MO - Carbon monoxide poisoning is being blamed in the death of a couple in northeast Missouri.The Hannibal Courier-Post reports that 49-year-old Howard Stout and 48-year-old Theresa Stout died Wednesday night or Thursday morning in rural Pike County. They...