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Carbon monoxide poisoning sends 4 to the hospital

Las Cruces, NM - A carbon monoxide scare sent four people to the hospital over the weekend.Las Cruces police and firefighters were called to a local pecan processing plant just before 5 a.m. Sunday where several employees were overcome by toxic fumes.Two of the...

Explosion destroys home in Milnor, N.D.

Milnor, ND - Investigators believe a newly-installed furnace may have caused an explosion that leveled a home Saturday morning in Milnor, N.D.Sargent County Sheriff Travis Paeper tells KFGO News there were no injuries. The home was destroyed.He says a small fire...

Carbon monoxide kills man, injures women in LI home, police say

Long Island, NY - One man was killed and his wife was hospitalized from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning in their Melville home Thursday morning, Suffolk police said.Stephen Yancofski, 55, was found unconscious in the Scott Drive home and taken to Plainview Hospital...

Three hospitalized after carbon monoxide fills West Hartford home

West Hartford, CT - Three people were hospitalized Sunday morning after carbon monoxide filled their home, fire officials said.Firefighters were called to 309 North Main St. at about 8:14 a.m. after a report of soot in the building, which houses a business and...

Carbon monoxide suspected in death of central Pa. man

York County, PA - It is suspected that a man found dead Friday in his York County home was killed by carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the local coroner's office.On Saturday, York County Coroner Pam Gay announced the suspicion that carbon monoxide played a role...

Greybull gas leak leads to mobile home explosion

Greybull, WY - An explosion that destroyed a mobile home and injured one of its adult occupants was likely caused by a natural gas leak, according to Greybull Fire Chief Bill Scott.Greybull firefighters and police officers responded to the mobile home at 1325 N....

Carbon Monoxide kills two in Mt. Shasta Vista subdivision

Mt. Shasta, CA - Two adults died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the Mt. Shasta Vista subdivision in northern California on Saturday, February 9th, according to a report released by the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office.On Thursday, the sheriff's office identified...