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Man killed, girl critical after house explosion in McCall
McCall, ID - An explosion in a neighborhood near the McCall Golf Club destroyed a home on Sunday afternoon.A teenage girl in critical condition was airlifted for medical treatment to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise after being rescued from the...
Explosion levels cabin east of Heber City; no injuries reported
Heber City, UT - A propane explosion leveled a cabin east of Heber City Sunday but no one was inside at the time, fire authorities said. The blast blew out windows of the neighboring cabin but there were no injuries.The explosion and fire occurred in the Timber Lakes...
House explodes in South Londonderry
South Londonderry, VT - A guest house in South Londonderry was leveled by an explosion and fire on Thursday. No one was injured in the blast.The explosion appeared to be from the center of the building and spread to the rest of the house, according to the Vermont...
One Dead, One Sent to Hospital After Carbon Monoxide Leak in Rochester
Rochester, MO - Rochester police and fire crews were sent to a home on the 1000 block of 11 St. SE just before 9 a.m. Thursday for a call of an unconscious man.When police got there, the Rochester Fire Department was already on scene performing first aid to the man....
Explosion Destroys Clare County Cabin
Clare County, MI - An explosion destroyed a Clare County cabin.Thankfully, no one was at the cabin at the time.The explosion startled neighbors on Judy Drive, near Harrison, late Wednesday night.The home was a seasonal cabin, so the owners are not in the...
No serious injuries reported in Delta Saloon explosion
Virginia City, NV - Storey County's manager says gas appears to have led to an explosion that extensively damaged the Delta Saloon on C Street in Virginia City.Pat Whitten tells KOLO 8 News Now propane was delivered to the business Monday, and while the cause has not...
Downtown South Bend building evacuated due to high carbon monoxide levels
South Bend, IN - High carbon monoxide levels led to dozens evacuating the Colfax Place building in downtown South Bend.Crews were initially called to the 200 block of West Colfax and Lafayette for a gas leak just before 9 a.m. Tuesday.One floor of the building was...
Sen. Kamala Harris unveils bill to require carbon monoxide detectors in public housing
Washington, DC - Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., unveiled a bill Tuesday requiring carbon monoxide detectors in federally subsidized public housing, after an NBC News investigation showed how a widespread lack of the devices posed a threat to millions of low-income...
Carbon monoxide sends two to hospital following windstorm
Guilderland, NY - Two Guilderland residents of 17 Morningside Drive suffered carbon-monoxide poisoning on Feb. 23, according to Guilderland Police, and were taken to Albany Medical Center.After a severe windstorm had knocked out power to their home, the man and woman...
Crest Hill store employees, officer become sick from high levels of carbon monoxide
Crest Hill, IL- Two National Cleaners and Laundry workers and a police officer became ill after they were exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide, according to a Lockport Township fire news release.The heating system at the store on North Larkin Avenue in Crest Hill...
Official: 5 hurt, one of them critically, in carbon monoxide poisoning
Nassau County, NY - Carbon monoxide poisoning left a Bellerose Terrace woman critically ill and landed four others in the hospital early Saturday, officials said.The woman's son woke up with a headache shortly before 4 a.m. and found his mother unresponsive, said...
Nassau Police Save Family From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Elmont, NY - Nassau County police saved an Elmont family from carbon monoxide poisoning early Thursday morning.According to police, officers responded to a home on Meacham Avenue just after 7:15 a.m. When they arrived, they found a 60-year-old man unconscious inside...
Teen dies from carbon monoxide poisoning in clubhouse; another hospitalized
Latta, SC - One teenager has died and another remains hospitalized from carbon monoxide poisoning in a clubhouse.Maxwell Gabriel "Bubba"' Moody, 18, of Latta, SC, died Sunday, according to Dillon County Coroner Donnie Grimsley. According to his obituary, Moody died in...
5 People Taken to Hospital After Manchester, Conn. Carbon Monoxide Incident
Manchester, CT - Three people were taken to the hospital after a carbon monoxide incident at a multi-family home in Manchester on Wednesday morning, according to Manchester Fire Department.Firefighters said a resident called 911 to report the odor of heating oil...
Cabin explodes in Duck Creek four escape
Cedar Mountain, UT - A cabin in Duck Creek Village exploded last Saturday night while 3 people and an infant were inside. Luckily, only minor injuries were sustained and all four made it out relatively unscathed.Cedar Mountain Fire Protection District Chief Casey...