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Dobbin, TX - Three people were critically injured Tuesday morning in Montgomery County after a house exploded in the community of Dobbin, scattering debris for half a mile.Eight-month-old Wyatt Mock was flown to UTMB-Galveston for treatment of severe head trauma and...

Boone, NC- The death of an 11-year-old boy at a Boone hotel might have been prevented if state medical examiners had ordered routine carbon monoxide testing earlier this year when two other people died in the same room, a public official said Tuesday.Authorities found...

Avalon, NJ- A family of four were hospitalized Sunday after carbon monoxide leaked from a pool heater in their garage and traveled upstairs into the apartment where the family slept, according to firefighters.Emergency response arrived at the residence after a call at...

Lincolton, NC - Twenty-seven workers and one firefighter had to be taken to the hospital following what appears to be carbon monoxide poisoning at a tortilla chip plant, R.W. Garcia in Lincolton.None of the injuries appear to be life-threatening. The cause of the...

Fort Wayne, IN - Investigators have concluded that a woman found dead in January in a vacant storefront on South Anthony Boulevard died accidentally from carbon monoxide poisoning.On Jan. 23, the body of Dana Gersper was discovered inside the storefront that was under...

Clay, NY - High carbon monoxide levels forced the evacuation of a building at Breckenridge Apartments in Clay Sunday morning.The Moyers Corners Fire Department responded to 4320 Arlington Circle off Candlelight Lane shortly after 10 a.m. after receiving a report that...

Boone, NC - The Watauga County Health Department said carbon monoxide was found at the Best Western in Boone where a 11-year-old boy died this past weekend. The health department official did not say if that is what led to the death of the child.The family of the Rock...

Bremerton, WA - A dog-walker with a good sense of smell might have saved a Bremerton woman's life this morning.He smelled gas in the neighborhood and called the gas company. A Cascade Natural Gas worker found a home on Sunset Avenue NE in Bremerton that had 6 percent...

Dover, PA- A powerful house explosion blew out bricks and knocked down a wall on Friday but didn't injure anyone, authorities said.Charles Pike, 82, the sole occupant of the house his family owns, said he had left to attend his yoga class at the Dover YMCA just...

Rockland County, NY - Rockland keeps exploding and O&R says each incident is unrelated.A probable natural gas explosion in one of Nyack College's buildings late on the morning of June 4 injured eight people and required a response from emergency personnel and...

Massena, NY - Two State Park Police officers are being credited with taking control of a moving 28-foot cabin cruiser Saturday morning on the St. Lawrence River to rescue a boater who had been overcome by carbon monoxide poisoning.According to information released...

South Nyack, NY - A utility says it has found a gap in an underground gas connection that may have contributed to an explosion at a suburban college.Tuesday's explosion at Nyack College in South Nyack injured seven people. None of the injuries was life-threatening.A...

Nyack, NY - A presumed natural gas explosion in a college building Tuesday blew out windows, sent a door sailing through the air and injured seven people, but authorities said none of the injuries was life-threatening.After the blast, gas rose to "explosive" levels —...

Hastings, MI - A family of five is safe after escaping carbon monoxide poisoning in their home Sunday.The incident happened at around 12 a.m. at a house on Madison Avenue in Hastings.Officials told 24 Hour News 8 that the family was able to make it out of the home on...

Reno, NV - Reno firefighters responded Saturday to a carbon monoxide alarm at the El Cortez hotel in downtown Reno. It was the second such leak in the last couple weeks.REMSA checked six people for elevated blood levels of carbon monoxide, but nobody was transported...