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New York, NY - Thirty people became dizzy and nauseated at a Long Island grocery store Friday morning where authorities said they detected elevated levels of carbon monoxide.Nineteen people were taken to the hospital; five were admitted and were undergoing hyperbaric...

Boise, ID - The former maintenance supervisor of an apartment where a young man died of carbon monoxide poisoning last fall says she pleaded to property owners to fix faulty water heaters months before the death.Sheila Thomason, former maintenance supervisor for First...

Monterey County, CA - A Salinas woman died this week after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning while boating at Lake Nacimiento Sunday.Doctors declared 23-year-old Sandy Valencia legally dead Monday, but left her on life support until Thursday to complete an organ...

Detroit, MI - A baby and two women were taken to area hospitals Thursday for treatment of possible carbon monoxide poisoning.The victims, a 24-year-old and 23-year-old woman, and an 11-month-old child, were taken from an apartment on Selden Street, near Grand River in...

New York, NY - A Kew Gardens home filled with carbon monoxide poisoned the two people living in the house.According to the FDNY, a 911 call was made at 10:41 p.m. reporting a possible leak at 119-18 Park Lane South and Beverly Road.When first responders arrived, they...

Hays, KS - At 4:38 PM Wednesday, city of Hays fire crews were dispatched to an automatic fire alarm at McMindes Hall on the Fort Hays State University campus.Upon arrival, firefighters found gasoline engine exhaust fumes had activated the fire alarm and high levels of...

San Luis Obispo County, CA- A man and woman were hospitalized Sunday suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning while boating on Nacimiento Lake.The incident began Sunday at 4 p.m. when sheriff's deputies were flagged down to give aid to a man and a woman in Las Tablas...

Harrisburg, PA - Pennsylvania state officials are warning homeowners about dangers associated with yellow steel tubing used to supply natural gas and propane to appliances.The concern has to do with homes constructed or renovated since 1990 that have flexible yellow...

Bangor, ME - As Mainers head to camps, pull out their grills and put boats in the water for the first time this season, health officials at the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention have issued an advisory to raise awareness about the effects of carbon...

St. John Valley, ME - As Mainers head to camps, pull out their grills, and put boats in the water for the first time this season, health officials of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention have issued an advisory to raise awareness of the effects of...

Greenwich, CT - Four families are receiving assistance from the Metro New York Red Cross after a late Friday morning transformer and gas line leak on Oak Ridge Street in central Greenwich, according to officials.The neighborhood that is a major cut-through from West...

Holmdel, NJ - Workers were able to return to Cosmetic Essence Inc. on Tuesday, the day after carbon monoxide overcame two employees, forced an evacuation and temporarily closed the plant, police said.Carbon monoxide levels at CEI on Route 35 returned to normal and...

Washington, DC- A D.C. fire department official says seven construction workers were sickened by carbon monoxide and sent to area hospitals.Fire department spokesman Lon Walls say 10 people were affected by the fumes on Monday night as they worked at the National...

Havertown, PA - A two-story office building in Havertown was evacuated for over an hour early this afternoon for a carbon monoxide leak. The L&M Professional Center located at 31 S. Eagle Road near the intersection oF West Chester Pike and Eagle Road was quickly...

Madison, WI- A North Side apartment building was evacuated Friday night because of high level readings of carbon monoxide caused by a tenant cooking in a basement with a propane grill.No one was injured.The Madison Fire Department said the carbon monoxide incident...