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Madison, NJ - Five students were sent to the hospital early Wednesday morning after a carbon monoxide alarm alerted officials to the presence of the odorless gas in a dormitory, according to a spokesman for the university.Drew University Class of 2016 arrivalFoster...

Cedaredge, CO - One Colorado teen is dead and another is in critical condition after they were apparently exposed to carbon monoxide in a camper.Delta County Sheriff Fred McKee said Tuesday the boys and one other friend were watching videos Sunday in a camper inside a...

Baltimore, MA - The Baltimore City Fire Department is investigating a fatal Carbon Monoxide incident in NE Baltimore.Officials say a person was found unresponsive in a home on Keene Ave near Winthrope Ave.The resident was rushed to an area hospital where he...

Grand Junction, CO - The Centers for Disease Control says nearly 400 Americans die from unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning every year.As we ease into the cooler months and you dust off those heaters and fire places, it is important to be aware of the danger.Grand...

Lowell, IN - A 43-year-old man was killed after a propane tank leak caused a house to explode in northwest Indiana.The blast happened after 7 p.m. Monday at a home in Lowell near 181st Avenue and Interstate 65. The home was leveled, and a neighboring home caught...

Philadelphia, PA - The Philadelphia Fire Department has determined that a south Philadelphia house explosion was caused by a natural gas leak and a contractor's cigarette.Fire Executive Chief William Dell told WCAU-TV on Tuesday that the building contractor working on...

Green Bay, WI - A medical call led to the accidental discovery of dangerous carbon monoxide in a Green Bay office building Tuesday morning.An ambulance crew responded to a medical call at 1901 South Webster Avenue, when the carbon monoxide alarm in their medical bag...

Denver, CO - DENVER, Colo. (KKCO) Three students from Cedaredge High School are being treated for Carbon Monoxide poisoning at Presbyterian-Saint Luke's Medical Center in Denver.According to Kirk Clay of Delta County School District, the students were in a camper when...

Horseheads, NY - As a result of an ongoing investigation into the cause of a January 2011 house explosion that killed a toddler, New York State Electric & Gas Corp. plans to replace around 800 natural gas lines in both the Town and Village of Horseheads.The explosion...

Lawrence, KS - Medics treated four people for symptoms believed to be cause by carbon monoxide exposure this morning.Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical crews were called an apartment at 1724 Ohio Street, just after 2:30 Sunday morning. The residents told dispatchers...

Riverside, CA - A Riverside neighborhood was rocked early Friday morning by a natural gas explosion that completely destroyed a home under renovation and set a neighboring house on fire.The explosion happened at around 4:20 a.m., according to Riverside Fire Department...

Flora, MS - Just before 4:00 Friday afternoon, Flora first responders were called to a house fire on the 4700 block of Highway 22."Upon arrival, we had a fully-involved house with fire, as well as obvious gas leak," says Flora Police Chief Dwayne Moak. "Flames spewing...

Williams, MN- Authorities say a faulty boat engine killed two men and hospitalized a third on Lake of the Woods in northwest Minnesota late Sunday.Lonnie Ray Norberg, 44, and Jeffrey Edward Wheeler, 35, both of Champlin, died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a boat...

Fort Kent, ME- A mother and her two sons were transported to Northern Maine Medical Center on Tuesday evening, Sept. 3 after showing signs of carbon monoxide poisoning at their home, according to Fort Kent Fire Chief Ed Endee.A carbon monoxide detector in their house...

Murfreesboro, TN - September 18th is carbon monoxide awareness day in Tennessee.Carbon monoxide is a silent killer.It's an invisible and odorless gas created from fuels like kerosene.coal.and propane used in camp stoves, heaters and portable generators.Carbon monoxide...