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Dog saves family from carbon monoxide poisoning
Murray, UT - MURRAY A family was saved from carbon monoxide poisoning when their dog woke them up and alerted them to the danger.Tonya Ostrander and her daughter Chehala Moore took the 4-year-old Chihuahua "Snow," home from the Humane Society of Utah on a trial...
CO from furnace problem sickens three in east Allentown home
Allentown, PA - At least three people with symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning were sent to the hospital for observation Sunday afternoon after a malfunctioning furnace raised the level of the gas in a row home in east Allentown, according to officials.No serious...
4 treated after CO scare in Swansea
Swansea, MA - Tragedy was narrowly averted Saturday morning after a carbon monoxide emergency at a Swansea home.Fire Chief Peter Burke tells Eyewitness News that they received a call at around 9 a.m. from residents who felt ill.The dispatcher who took the call...
Carbon monoxide poisoning in south Oklahoma City prompts warning
Oklahoma City, OK - Several people were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning after being overcome at south Oklahoma City house.Authorities say people should take steps to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning after several people were overcome at a house in south Oklahoma...
Apartment Residents Become Ill Due To Carbon Monoxide Levels
Columbus, OH - Ten residents at an apartment on Williams Street just north of the Ohio State University have found temporary places to stay.An early morning Carbon Monoxide leak sent several people to the hospital.Chris McDermott said he'd only been asleep for a few...
Carbon monoxide leak in Greensburg causes evacuation; Hospital treats 34
Greensburg, KS - The Best Western Night Watchman motel evacuated guests as a precautionary measure on Sunday evening after high levels of carbon monoxide were discovered in the pool and lobby area.Kiowa County 911 received a call at about 3:10 p.m. on Sunday from a...
2 injured in propane gas explosion
Yazoo County, MS - Two people have been injured in a propane gas explosion just outside the Yazoo City city limits. Firefighters first thought it may be a meth lab, but a leaking propane tank appears to be the cause.Fifty-three-year-old Robert Flannigan told Yazoo...
Two hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning
Paulden, AZ- PAULDEN - Rescue workers evacuated a house that contained dangerous levels of carbon monoxide Sunday morning, and took two of the occupants to Yavapai Regional Medical Center, the Chino Valley Fire District reported.CVFD crews responded to a home with...
30 treated after carbon monoxide leak at Boston spa
Boston, MA- BOSTON (WHDH) -- Fire officials treated 30 people on scene for symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning after a problem at a spa in the Back Bay Saturday.A customer at the Exhale Spa called 9-1-1 after beginning to feel sick.Kim Cantu walked into work...
Carbon monoxide closes Munson Center
Las Cruces, NM - High levels of carbon monoxide prompted the all-day closure Friday of the Munson Center for seniors.The situation was discovered prior to its 8 a.m. opening. City officials sent a team of HVAC technicians to identify the source of the problem,...