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Lee County, FL- Only WINK news cameras were there as a Lee County hotel was evacuated for a gas leak. Two people were transported from the scene for symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning.The leak forced dozens of guests to wait outside Crestwood Suites, off US 41,...

Clarksburg, WV - Emergency responders were dispatched to a report of a medical call just after 5 p.m. Saturday at a home on Mulberry Ridge Road near French Creek.Responders determined that there were high levels of carbon monoxide coming from the home. Two people were...

Union City, NY - For the second time within six days, 12 people in a Union City apartment building were forced to leave their home Friday night due to high levels of carbon monoxide.The same tenants had been forced out of their homes Sunday, Feb. 17 for the same...

Houston, TX - Visitation will be held Wednesday and a memorial service will be held Thursday in Geneva for Raymond Kiligian III, 28, who died unexpectedly Feb. 17 in his Houston, TX, townhome.The visitation will take place from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, at...

Merriam, KS - A carbon monoxide problem forced guests to evacuate a Merriam motel early Sunday, police said.Emergency crews were called to the Drury Inn on Shawnee Mission Parkway east of Interstate 35.Guests were moved to another hotel but were allowed to return once...

Hadden Heights, NJ - HADDON HEIGHTS — A natural gas leak likely caused the explosion Saturday afternoon in a borough house that left a woman in critical condition, authorities said on Sunday.According to a release by the Camden County Prosecutor's Office, there is no...

Union City, NJ - Twelve people evacuated from a Union City apartment building Sunday night have returned to their homes, police said.The building, on the 700 block of 24th Street, was evacuated at 11:43 p.m. Sunday due to high levels of carbon monoxide coming from the...

Marion County, WV - While most schools across North Central West Virginia had a two hour delay Friday, East Park Elementary School in Marion County kept students home due to a positive reading for carbon monoxide. That positive reading came from a furnace in an older...

Kansas City, MO - Natural gas pipeline experts say explosions from leaks are far too common, especially in cities with hundreds of miles of underground lines.Federal law designates gas companies as the primary responders during natural gas emergencies, but sometimes...

Kansas City, MO- A day after a natural gas explosion leveled a popular restaurant, investigators raced to search the rubble and tried to understand how the blast happened despite suspicions that flammable fuel had been leaking, maybe for weeks, somewhere in the busy...

Elyria, OH - A woman was found unconscious in her kitchen after firefighters discovered a gas leak emitting more than 500 times the normal amount of carbon monoxide.“We measured the carbon monoxide at 500 parts per million; 0 to 10 is normal so it was pretty high,”...

Columbus, OH - COLUMBUS -- A family was almost killed by carbon monoxide poisoning after leaving a pick-up truck running in the garage.This family lives on Quinlan Boulevard in Southeast Columbus.Manuel Cendejas often runs his truck in the garage for a few minutes...

Amherst, NY - AMHERST, N.Y. — Four people have been treated at a hospital after a dormitory at the University at Buffalo was evacuated for a carbon monoxide leak.University spokesman Joe Brennan tells media outlets that an equipment malfunction near the boiler room...

Chicago, IL - About a dozen people were treated after they were overcome by an apparent carbon monoxide leak this morning, officials said.None of the injuries were considered serious, according to police and fire officials, who said the people were listed on the scene...

Denver, CO- Two people were taken to a local hospital Friday morning to be treated for exposure to high levels of carbon monoxide.The Denver Fire Department responded at 5:21 a.m. to a single-family home in the 300 block of High Street, said Mark Watson, a fire...