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Beltsville, MD - Two people were injured after an apparent explosion at an auto repair shop in Beltsville, Md.Crews responded to 12340 Conway Road in Prince George's County for an explosion just after 2 p.m. There they found two individuals with non-life threatening...

Terre Haute, IN - A gas leak on 6th and Ohio Street in Downtown Terre Haute had a business evacuated for most of the day Thursday.This is actually a common concern for fire departments and the gas company.The smell of rotten eggs. It's a tell-tale sign of one...

Washington, DC - WASHINGTON (August 1, 2013) – Leaky natural gas pipelines are costing American consumers tens of billions of dollars for fuel that never reaches their homes, a new report released by Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) finds.Consumers in Massachusetts...

Stroud Township, PA - Fire officials are still working to pinpoint the cause of a Sunday night fire that gutted half of a commercial building housing Munchy's Pizzeria on Route 611 in Stroud Township.Medhat Kamel and Mohamed Elsayed spent two years remodeling and...

Philadelphia, PA - Eight people were injured in Philadelphia on Monday in what police said might have been a natural gas explosion that caused the collapse of one house and the evacuation of about 70 homes.The injured included a man who was in critical condition and a...

Boston, MA - An apartment building on Jerusalem Place was evacuated Monday afternoon after an alarm system alerted residents to high levels of carbon monoxide.Boston Fire Department responded to a call at around 2:26 p.m. for an activated alarm system at 3 Jerusalem...

Morgan County, MO - Two women were transported to the hospital after inhaling carbon monoxide fumes while boating on Lake of the Ozarks Saturday night, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.Erin Mulder, 30, of Lake St. Louis, and Kristen Mulder, 31, of St....

Suffolk, VA - A couple was rescued Saturday by firefighters from carbon monoxide poisoning.According to a news release from Diana Klink with the City of Suffolk, Suffolk dispatchers got a call at 12:54 p.m. Saturday from a couple who wasn't feeling well.When...

North Amityville, NY - Suffolk County Police First Precinct officers assisted in the rescue of a mother and her two children who were overcome by carbon monoxide fumes in North Amityville yesterday.A man was driving on Parkway Avenue, when he noticed his wife and two...

West Valley City, UT - Two West Valley City teenagers survived a brush with death Thursday after their home filled with carbon monoxide from a suspected broken water heater.West Valley City Fire Capt. Steve Briley said the pair, ages 16 and 17, were found on the verge...

Naples, FL - A faulty propane system has been identified as the culprit in a July 7 explosion at a waterfront Sand Hill Court home that left one person hospitalized with serious injuries.Joe Minervini, a detective with the Collier County office of the Florida Fire...

Papillion, NE - Constant carbon monoxide breakouts at the Village of Papillion apartments has one family moving out.However, the family says management could sue them for breaking their lease.The Bergstrom family has lived at the complex for the past two years and...

Falls Church, VA - A carbon monoxide leak at a Falls Church apartment complex sent three people to the hospital and temporarily displaced dozens of residents early Wednesday morning.Fire and rescue officials in Fairfax County said emergency crews responded to Barcroft...

Fairfax County, VA - Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department units responded to a medical emergency, Wednesday at about 2:30 a.m., in the Baileys Crossroads area of Fairfax County, according to a news release from Fairfax County Police.The 11 unit, three-story,...

Greenville, SC- A carbon monoxide leak has caused the evacuation of some residents at a apartment complex in Greenville County.Chief Steve Alverson of the Parker Fire Department said that residents in one building at Crestwood Forest Apartments were evacuated this...