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Carbon Monoxide Leak At Glenview Nursing Home Sends Several To Hospital
Glenview, IL- A carbon monoxide leak at a nursing home in north suburban Glenview Wednesday sent several people to the hospital.The Glenview Fire Department responded to Glenview Terrace around 7 p.m. on Jan. 16, confirmed Brad Bartels, administrator for Glenview...
2 found dead in apartments; gas or carbon monoxide suspected
Columbia, SC - South Carolina authorities say two people found dead in separate apartments in the same building may have been killed by natural gas fumes or carbon monoxide.Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook said autopsy results and testing will be needed to confirm...
Mother, son found dead in suspected carbon monoxide deaths
Carleton, MI - A mother and her son were both found dead in their Carleton home in what is suspected to be a case of carbon monoxide poisoning.Sgt. Rob Moody with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office says deputies did a wellness check at the home of 57-year-old Mark...
Eight Hospitalized For Treatment of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Bell Gardens
Los Angeles, CA - Eight people were hospitalized on Tuesday, including two children in critical condition, for apparent carbon monoxide poisoning at a Bell Gardens home.Firefighters went to the 5500 block of Clara Street about 9:20 a.m., said county fire Inspector...
3 hospitalized after high levels of carbon monoxide found in Logan Square factory
Chicago, IL- Three people were hospitalized early Monday after high levels of carbon monoxide were found at a factory in the city's Logan Square neighborhood, according to the Chicago Fire Department.About 8:30 a.m., firefighters responded to 3935 W. Shakespeare Ave....
Multiple people injured after Bronx carbon monoxide incident
New York, NY - Six people were injured after a carbon monoxide incident in the Bronx, officials say.The leak was reported at about 9 Saturday night at a two-story residential house at 2261 Walton Avenue in Fordham Heights.One man was rushed to the hospital in cardiac...
Wasilla woman dies due to carbon monoxide poisoning
Wasilla, AK - Jan. 5, around 1:15 p.m., Wasilla resident Michelle Ahern died in her home due to carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the Alaska State Trooper dispatch posted Friday. Ahern, 44, has since been transported to Anchorage for autopsy.Mat-Su Borough...
Deaths of couple, dog at Wynoochee Wildwood appear to be from carbon monoxide
Grays Harbor County, WA - The Grays Harbor County Sheriff's Office is investigating the deaths of two people and a dog at Wynoochee Wildwood park and campground outside of Montesano.We are investigating what appears to be the accidental deaths of a male, female and a...
Savannah Fire: Unsafe carbon monoxide levels detected in Bulloch Street home
Savannah, GA - A mother and two children with carbon monoxide poisoning symptoms were transported for medical treatment this morning after one of the children became ill and alerted the family. Savannah Fire Rescue's monitoring devices showed unsafe levels of carbon...
2 Poisoned By Carbon Monoxide In Victorian House: Fire Department
Vallejo, CA - The Vallejo Fire Department rescued two people who were overcome by odorless and deadly carbon monoxide in a two-story Victorian home on Georgia Street Friday morning, a firefighter and paramedic said.A 24-year-old man who lives in the home at 901...
Carbon monoxide leak forced the evacuation of an Indian Orchard apartment
Springfield, MA - A carbon monoxide leak forced the evacuation of an Indian Orchard apartment building Wednesday night.Springield Fire Commissoner B.J. Calvi told 22News they evacuated the 32 1/2 Oak Street Apartment building around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday after finding...
Two teens injured by propane explosion in Poneto
Blackford County, IN - Two area teens were severely burnt when a wall mounted heater exploded in a Poneto garage. Conner Hasinbiller and Will Moore were taken to St. Joseph Regional burn Center in Fort Wayne for treatment. The explosion happened in a garage at the...
House explosion still under investigation; probably gas related
Anchor Point, AK - A natural gas explosion most likely caused a two-story log home near Mile 166 Sterling Highway to be completely destroyed on the evening of Dec. 27, Kachemak Emergency Services Area Fire Chief Bob Cicciarella said this week.It's leaning toward the...
Canonsburg man dies of carbon monoxide poisoning, four others sickened
Canonsburg, PA - A 20-year-old Canonsburg resident was found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning in his apartment Monday morning.Canonsburg police responded to the basement apartment at 220 Grace Ave., about 7:30 a.m., to check on a man who had not been heard from in a...
Tampa police investigating possible carbon monoxide poisoning after deaths of man, two dogs
Tampa, FL - Tampa police are investigating the deaths of a man and two family dogs, and police they say were likely the result of carbon monoxide poisoning.Dispatchers got a call around 9:44 a.m. Monday that a man was unconscious inside of his house on East Davis...