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2 kids, parents die of apparent CO poisoning
Merrillville, IN - Two children and their parents were found dead of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning inside their home in Merrillville in northwest Indiana, officials said.Morgan Nichols, 11, Matthew Nichols, 13, Kennetha Purnell, 38, and Michael Nichols, 41, were...
Peoria home explosion: Damaged gas line likely caused fiery explosion, police say
Peoria, AZ- Fire investigators say two people were in the process of renovating a Peoria home when a huge explosion went off at the residenceWednesday night.The 21-year-old woman and 32-year-old man suffered life-threatening burns when the fire erupted around 9:20...
Police investigate after two children suffer carbon monoxide poisoning
Warsaw, IN - Two children were taken to the hospital over the weekend after being exposed to carbon monoxide.It happened around 9 p.m. in Warsaw after a mother had been driving her daughter and a friend's child around town. April McCool noticed the children seemed...
State park police officers awarded highest civilian honors of the state – CO Boating Incident
Ogdensburg, NY - Two heroes on Tuesday were awarded the highest civilian honors that a state resident can receive.State park police Officers John J. Friot Jr., 36, and Dustin T. Lottie, 33, were each presented a New York State Liberty Award by state Sen. Patricia A....
Officials investigate home explosion in Unionville
Unionville, MI - Law enforcement officials continue to investigate exactly what caused a rural Unionville home to explode over the weekend.About 12:41 a.m., Sunday, the Unionville Fire department was dispatched to a report of a house explosion on 5905 Rick Road in...
17 sickened by carbon monoxide at NE Pa. theater
Berwick, PA - Seventeen people had to be treated for carbon monoxide poisoning after attending a movie theater in northeastern Pennsylvania.WNEP-TV reports the incident happened Friday night at The Berwick Theater. Berwick Hospital confirmed the number of people who...
4 taken to hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning
Aberdeen, SD - Four members of a family were transported to Sanford Hospital Sunday afternoon for carbon monoxide poisoning.At about 1:30 p.m. Aberdeen Fire and Rescue and the Aberdeen Police Department responded to a call in the 1400 block of South Second Street for...
Investigation of house explosion under way
Follansbee, WV - An assistant state fire marshal and representatives of Mountaineer Gas and the state Public Service Commission on Friday afternoon were at the scene of a natural gas explosion that destroyed a house on Eldersville Road, killing a girl and injuring...
Moon house explodes day after similar blast in W.Va.
Moon, PA- An explosion leveled a home in Moon and blew out windows in neighboring houses on Saturday evening, sending a fireball into the night sky and two people to hospitals.It was the second house to explode in the region in as many days.Stunned neighbors found one...
Carbon monoxide reported in Merrick school
Long Island, NY - MERRICK, L.I. (WABC) --Some Merrick, Long Island elementary school students were treated after elevated levels of carbon monoxide were detected in the building Thursday.Black smoke puffed out of a boiler in a sixth grade class at Camp Avenue...