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Weymouth, MA - Nancy Sheerin says she might not be alive today were it not for a well-timed kiss on the nose.Sheerin, who is in her 70s, was home alone with her 3-year-old golden retriever Reilly during the worst of this week's massive blizzard when she says the dog...

Leominster, MA - Two warehouse workers were taken to the hospital Friday afternoon after officials found them with severely high levels of carbon monoxide in their systems.Leominster Deputy Fire Chief Gary J. Renno said emergency personnel were called to 555 Plastics...

Bristol, PA - A Bristol woman was taken to St. Mary Medical Center in Middletown on Thursday night after carbon monoxide filled her home and forced her family to be evacuated.Sarah Howard, of the 200 block of Cedar Street, was being evaluated for possible carbon...

Cleveland, OH - CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A woman and her two young children were released from a hospital Thursday after being exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide Wednesday night in their West Side apartment.A total of five people, including three children, were...

Coweta, OK - COWETA, Oklahoma - A Coweta family was minutes away from dying, when they realized their home was silently filling with carbon monoxide.Chris and Jennifer Shultz had been sick with headaches and nausea for a few days. Jennifer had even gone to a minor...

Providence, RI - Three family members were sent to the hospital after suffering from what appears to be carbon monoxide poisoning late Tuesday evening.With the intensity of the blizzard along with the severe winds, firefighters said snow drifted and blocked the...

Grant Valley Township, MN - Dispatchers in Beltrami County were swamped with calls after a home exploded in northwestern Minnesota Monday night.The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office says the calls started coming in around 5:35 p.m., reporting a loud explosion and...

Philadelphia, PA - Five people, including two children, were sickened by carbon monoxide poisoning overnight inside a home in Northeast Philadelphia.It happened shortly after 12 a.m. Monday along the 800 block of Sanger Street in the city's Summerdale...

Blackwell, OK - A carbon monoxide leak in the high school practice gymnasium sickened a number of students and several were taken to a hospital Monday morning, Blackwell Fire Chief Dirk Seabridge said.About 8:45 a.m. the seventh- and eighth-grade students were in the...

Riverdale, MD - A Riverdale, Maryland family was released from the hospital after narrowly escaping death from poisonous levels of carbon monoxide.The family of six went to a clinic overnight after suffering from headaches and nausea -- symptoms of what they believed...