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Greene Co. Man Dies From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Wife Hospitalized
Worthington, IN - A Worthington man died Friday and his wife, who is in the hospital, is listed in serious condition after they were exposed to carbon monoxide.According to Greene County Sheriff's Department Detective Jim O'Mallery, the furnace at the home...
Cops: Carbon monoxide likely killed passengers
New Haven, CT - The deaths of two people, including a New Fairfield woman, found inside a running car at a New Haven parking garage appear to have been accidental -- possibly caused by carbon monoxide, police said.Michael Longo Jr., 28, of Monroe, and Amy Nicole...
House demolished in explosion
Athens, TX - No one was injured when a house exploded outside of Athens on Saturday, but the residence was a total loss.Henderson County 9-1-1 received the call at about 8:20 a.m., reporting that the house on County Road 2494 exploded. The woman who contacted 9-1-1...
Officials: Deadly Aurora fire result of natural gas explosion
Aurora, CO - Officials say a deadly fire early Tuesday that destroyed one home and badly damaged another was the result of a natural gas explosion.Fire officials, who said the explosion was accidental, did not immediately release the identity of the person killed in...
Man, son in critical condition after home explosion
Hodgeman County, KS - An apparent propane gas explosion at a rural Hodgeman County home Sunday critically injured a Jetmore-area father and son.Kenneth "Scott" Kreger, 51, and Alex Kreger, 20, were listed in critical condition at Via Christi Regional Medical Center's...
Two Cleveland residents hospitalized with apparent carbon monoxide poisoning
Cleveland, OH - CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Two Cleveland residents were hospitalized Sunday with symptoms consistent with carbon monoxide poisoning.Firefighters were called to a home in the 3800 block of Daisy Avenue about 10:30 a.m. and learned a man and woman were...
Couple rushed to hospital after carbon monoxide scare
Virginia Beach, VA - An elderly couple was taken to the hospital after they left their car running in the garage.Virginia Beach Police Battalion Chief Amy Valdez said they received a call for a stroke victim on Whispering Oaks Place, early Thursday morning.When rescue...
2 restaurants in downtown Northampton evacuated due to carbon monoxide leak
Northampton, MA - Emergency personnel evacuated two downtown restaurants late Tuesday morning due to the presence of high carbon monoxide levels within the building that they share.Some 10 to 12 people were evacuated from the Local Burger and Banh Mi Saigon...
Vernon man killed by carbon monoxide poisoning in his car, Parsippany police say
Parsippany, NJ - Police say a 24-year-old Vernon man died accidentally in his car, poisoned by the carbon monoxide from a propane camping lantern he'd left on.On Sunday, officers responded to the WaWa gas station on New Road for a report by Vernon police of a missing...
Emergency crews respond to possible carbon monoxide poisoning
Cincinnati, OH - As weather in the Tri-State took its first dip to near freezing temperatures over the weekend, Cincinnati crews responded to their first home emergency involving carbon monoxide (CO).Shortly after midnight Monday, firefighters and medical technicians...