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Family Forced Out After Gas Explosion In Their Lakewood Home

Dallas, TX - A gas explosion that happened in Lakewood when a mother was home with her two children has forced them out of the house.“The wall in front of me just exploded,” said Megan Anderson about the January 5 explosion. “Just like BOOM. I don't know how to...

Authorities put out carbon monoxide warning to motorists

Iron County, UT - With the winter season in full swing and with the amount of snow that has fallen in the area, authorities are putting out a warning to motorists.The lethal consequences of carbon monoxide in engine exhaust (sometimes called the silent killer) is...

Carbon Monoxide Sickens Wyckoff Family

Wyckoff, NJ - A township family was sickened and had to be evacuated from their home due to high carbon monoxide Sunday, authorities said.Members of Company 2 and the Wyckoff Ambulance Corps responded to a carbon monoxide condition in the college section of town...

Natural Gas Leaks Detected Near Virginia Home Explosion Site

Woodbridge, VA - A Washington Gas crew has found two natural gas leaks near a home in Northern Virginia that was rocked by an explosion Sunday afternoon.Washington Gas found two leaks near the intersection of W. Longview Drive and Franklin Street in Woodbridge,...

Teen rescued from Girard home with deadly levels of carbon monoxide

Girard, OH- Girard police and Trumbull County Children Services are investigating an incident that left a teen lethargic and lying on the floor inside a home with deadly levels of carbon monoxide, according to police.Emergency crews were called to the home Wednesday...

Baby dies of carbon monoxide poisoning

Kankakee, IL- Carbon monoxide poisoning is believed to have killed a 1-year-old child in Kankakee on Saturday and hospitalized his mother.Kankakee police were called to the 100 block of North Washington when a passerby found the pair inside a running car.The child was...

Carbon monoxide leak kills 1, injures 2 in Dauphin County

Highspire, PA - One person died and two others suffered injuries Saturday afternoon in a carbon monoxide poisoning in Highspire, Dauphin County.According to the Highspire Police Department, dispatch received a 911 call from a home at 240 Walnut St. around 3:30 p.m....

Seven evacuated after carbon monoxide leak in Charlestown

Charlestown, MA - Seven people were evacuated from townhouses in Charlestown for about four hours Saturday morning after officials discovered a carbon monoxide leak caused by an underground electrical fire, Fire Department spokesman Steve MacDonald said.Firefighters...