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Dozen treated for carbon monoxide symptoms at on boat at Lake Mead
Lake Mead, NV - A dozen people are recovering from carbon monoxide poisoning symptoms they experienced Sunday morning while on a boat at Lake Mead.Five people were airlifted to UMC for treatment while four more were treated after being transported by ground to an area...
14 injured in gas leak at church
Beavercreek, OH- Fourteen people were injured Friday afternoon after a gas leak at a Beavercreek church.Beavercreek police told 2 NEWS it happened at Patterson Park Church at 3655 Patterson Road.We're told seven or eight victims were removed by ambulance to the...
Propane to blame for Idaho house explosion
Idaho Falls, ID - Authorities say an explosion that destroyed an eastern Idaho home and sent three people to the hospital was likely caused when a small propane tank under the floor caught fire.South Fremont Fire Department Assistant Chief said the family that lived...
Carpet workers save couple from carbon monoxide poisonin
Overisel Township, MI - Crews installing carpet at a house in Overisel Township saved a couple inside from fatal carbon monoxide poisoning.Four people were hospitalized this morning in serious but stable condition after they felt ill because of high levels of the gas...
Blooming Grove apartments evacuated for high CO levels
Madison, WI - Fire crews were called to an apartment building after a routine check of the basement for flooding led to the discovery of high carbon monoxide levels.The maintenance manager at the Holiday Apartments in Blooming Grove went down to the basement for a...
Police: Gas explosion at Yarmouth, Maine, condo complex levels building, kills 1
Yarmouth, ME- An apparent gas explosion at a Maine condominium complex Tuesday killed one man, while leveling his condo in a blast that could be felt across town.The body of Peter Corey, 66, was found in the rubble of his Yarmouth condo following the 6:20 a.m....
5 hurt in south Ga. restaurant explosion
Lake Park, GA - Authorities in Lowndes County say a propane explosion at a restaurant left five people injured and caused severe damage to the building.Witnesses told The Valdosta Times workers installing a new air conditioning unit Saturday smelled gas and shut the...
2 dozen inmates sickened by carbon monoxide
Jonesborough, TN - Carbon monoxide has sickened more than two dozen inmates at an East Tennessee jail.Washington County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Leighta Laitinen told the Johnson City Press one inmate lost consciousness during the incident Saturday morning and was...
What should you do if you smell propane? Townshend home explodes from leak, officials suspect
White River Junction, VT - Investigators believe propane is to blame for a house explosion in Townshend, Vermont, last week -- what do you do if you suspect a leak?The house on Grafton Road exploded early Wednesday morning. The homeowner, away on vacation, had smelled...
Morristown home leveled in explosion -Garage door opener may have sparked blast, investigators say
Morristown, VT - A man had just returned from a two-day trip when he said he opened his garage door using a remote, and his home exploded.Investigators believe propane is to blame for a house explosion in Townshend, Vermont, last week -- what do you do if you suspect...