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Laurel County, KY - A Laurel County, Ky., woman died Tuesday and her family members were sickened by a build up of carbon monoxide in their home after they began using a generator when they lost electric power, police said. "The initial investigation revealed the home...

Plum Grove, TX  -- Firefighters said at least seven people were hospitalized Tuesday due to carbon monoxide poisoning at a home in Plum Grove. The Plum Grove Volunteer Fire Department said around 1:30 p.m., crews responded to a call of multiple occupants in a home...

Fort Worth, TX - People were taken to the hospital in what the Fort Worth Fire Department is calling a possible carbon monoxide incident. It happened at a home in the Stop Six neighborhood Monday around 6:30 p.m. The fire department is investigating whether the home...

Houston, TX – A family is recovering from carbon monoxide poisoning Monday afternoon, according to Cy-Fair Fire Department. The family was reportedly using a charcoal grill to heat their apartment unit at the 8500 block of Easton Commons Drive. Officials said six...

Sausalito, CA - A boater was rescued after an explosion aboard a sailboat anchored in San Francisco Bay sank the vessel in waters off the Sausalito shoreline, authorities said Tuesday. The incident happened Sunday evening in Richardson Bay just off the Sausalito...

Woodburn, OR  – Seven people were in the hospital Sunday night with carbon monoxide poisoning, according to Woodburn Fire Chief Joe Budge. Budge said Sunday three adults and four children were transported for care. "Just got off a conference call with PGE and they...

Camden, NJ -- One man is dead and another is in critical condition after they were poisoned by carbon monoxide at a home in Camden, New Jersey, authorities said. First responders were called to the 1500 block of Louis Street around 3 a.m. Saturday after a neighbor...

Lubbock, TX - One person has died, another person poisoned after a carbon monoxide exposure at a home in North Lubbock, according to officials with Lubbock Fire Rescue. 71-year-old Santiago Rodriguez was found unresponsive by his son inside a home near 3rd and Flint....

Merritt Township, MI — A Bay County couple was hospitalized after “an extremely high” level of carbon monoxide filled their home. Just before 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 9, Bay County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a house on South Knight Road in Merritt Township after a...

Clearfield County, PA — Three people in Coalport were found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning. State police identified the victims as 67-year-old Robert McClellan, 57-year-old Brenda McClellan, and 68-year-old Ronald Jasper. Glendale Volunteer Fire Department,...

Huntington, WV — Apparent carbon monoxide poisoning claimed the lives of two people and a dog in Cabell County Friday. Deputies with the Cabell County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to the parking lot of Eastern Heights Shopping Plaza along U.S. Route 60 near...

Madison, WI — A home was briefly evacuated Tuesday morning after snow covered up an outside furnace vent and led to a carbon monoxide emergency on Madison’s south side. A resident on the 2100 block of Pike Drive called 911 after two of her carbon monoxide detectors...

Greenfield, MA — The house at 19 Prospect St. was demolished Tuesday evening, hours after being blown off its foundation by a reported explosion that remains under investigation. Greenfield firefighter William Kimball previously said the white two-story house was...

Queens, NY - One person was found dead after a carbon monoxide leak inside a Queens apartment building forced an evacuation, officials said. The FDNY responded to the scene on Leavitt Street in Flushing around 8 p.m. Tuesday, officials said, after a report of someone...

Sioux City, IA — A Sioux City apartment complex was evacuated Monday afternoon for carbon monoxide. Sioux City fire crews arrived just after 12:00 p.m, at the Stellart Apartments on 21st and Nebraska for an alarm. Firefighters found unsafe levels of carbon monoxide...