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Dayton, OH - A West Fifth Street home was evacuated Wednesday afternoon when Dayton firefighters found dangerous levels of carbon monoxide inside.Three people were tested and treated after they were exposed to the gas.The incident happened just days after three teens...

Detroit, MI - Authorities say an apparent natural gas explosion caused a blast at commercial building on Detroit's east side, injuring at least two people.Second Deputy Chief Craig Dougherty says three people were in the building at the time of the Tuesday morning...

Quincy, IL - The Quincy Fire Department was called to Kelly's Tavern at 2902 Broadway St. in Quincy twice on Tuesday. Both times, employees became ill from carbon monoxide poisoning, fire officials said.The first call came in at 1:47 p.m. after six employees got sick....

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ - A natural gas explosion at a home in New Jersey left a man hospitalized with burns overnight Monday.At about 1:40 a.m., authorities responded to a home on Cooks Lane in Point Pleasant Beach for a structure fire.They found the victim outside...

Cape Elizabeth, ME - A Cape Elizabeth man escaped injury Monday when his house exploded and caught fire.Fire investigators said a leak in a propane line caused the explosion, which destroyed the home's office and dining room – about half of the single-story...

Pleasant Grove, TX - A woman and her grandson made it out safely after their house exploded Monday evening in the Pleasant Grove area of southeast Dallas, authorities said.A witness called at about 7:53 p.m. and said a house near the intersection of Memory Lane and...

Plumstead, PA - A generator running inside a motor home in Plumstead caused four people to be taken to the hospital early Sunday morning with carbon monoxide poisoning.Plumsteadville Fire Co. Chief Brian DuBree said one woman, her adult son and two children were flown...

Erie, PA - The local fire chief says a propane leak is suspected of causing an explosion and fire that leveled a three-story home in northwestern Pennsylvania.McKean Hose Co. Chief Jim Pyle tells the Erie Times-News that a state police fire marshal and other crews...

Columbus, OH - Two children left alone in an idling car this morning were overcome by carbon monoxide and had to be revived by medics.The incident should serve as a reminder to parents that leaving children unattended in vehicles can be as dangerous now as in summer's...

Mitchell, SD - A Mitchell family is lucky to be alive after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning.Allan Miller woke up before his 5 a.m. alarm Monday as usual. But when he got out of bed, his usual routine went awry."When I swung my legs over the bed, that's when I...