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Columbus, OH - COLUMBUS -- A family was almost killed by carbon monoxide poisoning after leaving a pick-up truck running in the garage.This family lives on Quinlan Boulevard in Southeast Columbus.Manuel Cendejas often runs his truck in the garage for a few minutes...

Amherst, NY - AMHERST, N.Y. — Four people have been treated at a hospital after a dormitory at the University at Buffalo was evacuated for a carbon monoxide leak.University spokesman Joe Brennan tells media outlets that an equipment malfunction near the boiler room...

Chicago, IL - About a dozen people were treated after they were overcome by an apparent carbon monoxide leak this morning, officials said.None of the injuries were considered serious, according to police and fire officials, who said the people were listed on the scene...

Denver, CO- Two people were taken to a local hospital Friday morning to be treated for exposure to high levels of carbon monoxide.The Denver Fire Department responded at 5:21 a.m. to a single-family home in the 300 block of High Street, said Mark Watson, a fire...

Bath, ME- Friends of the woman who died when an explosion leveled her Bath duplex on Tuesday morning say she had smelled gas in her home for weeks.“Every Tuesday, she'd come,” said Neighborhood Cafe food kitchen volunteer Patti Silva. “Reliable. That door would open...

Marion, MA - MARION — Members of the police and fire departments Tuesday rescued three victims of carbon monoxide poisoning from a Cranberry Way home, police said.At about 2 a.m., officers found the victims near the entrance to the home showing signs of carbon...

Aberdeen, ND- The body of a 57-year-old man who was found dead Tuesday evening was sent to Grand Forks, N.D., for an autopsy, said Taylor Oster, Brown County deputy coroner. Emergency workers responded to a call around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 2100 block of 15th...

Dennisport, MA - Firefighters responded to a false alarm at 1:40 p.m. Monday and discovered victims of carbon monoxide poisoning at a nearby home.The Dennis Fire Department responded to a malfunctioning alarm at a home on Knox Road when they noticed a disoriented...

Jacksonville, TX - A local family barely escaped death Sunday evening after a leak inside their home exposed them to deadly carbon monoxide gas for an extended period of time, city officials said.During this Sunday night incident, White said three children and their...

Fresno, CA- FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Two men have died and a woman was hospitalized in critical condition after the three were found Tuesday inside a small warehouse with a generator that had been used to provide power to the building produced toxic levels of carbon...