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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...

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...

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...