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Toms River, NJ - A man sifted through the burned wreckage of a boat Sunday night at Pier One Marina off Route 37.State Police said three boats were severely burned there, where firefighting foam coated the lagoon's water."There was an occupant of a houseboat, (who)...

Chesapeake City, MD - A fire erupted on a boat out on the Elk River early Sunday morning, causing five people to jump overboard and swim for safety.All five passengers swam roughly 15 yards to the shore around 7:45 a.m. after a fire sparked in the engine compartment...

Craven County, NC - Authorities say a house exploded when the homeowner tried to light a pilot light on a gas clothes dryer Thursday afternoon.It happened on Caracara Drive in Fairfield Harbour in Craven County around 12:30 p.m.Craven County Emergency Services...

Roswell, GA - A 25-year-old Roswell man died of carbon monoxide poisoning Saturday while in his home, and authorities said this is a grim reminder of the dangers of the deadly odorless gas.Roswell police found the man, who has not been identified, unconscious upstairs...

Johnston, IA- The building where dozens of people fell ill after experiencing symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning has had major problems in the past, including a frozen fan coil that burst this week and caused flooding.Authorities said 76 people were taken to Des...

Floriston, CA - A home in Floriston, California is destroyed after it exploded on Wednesday, Nov. 14.Truckee Fire Protection District Lieutenant Nick Brown tells News 4- Fox 11 that the explosion happened around 3:30 p.m. on Spruce Street.The explosion damaged several...

Sterling Heights, MI - Four members of a Sterling Heights family were hospitalized Wednesday after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning in their home.City firefighters were dispatched at approximately 8 a.m. to the home in the 8000 block of Tinkler Road because...

Hudson, ME - Two people were taken to the hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning.Officials responded to a home in Hudson around 7 Monday nightState police say the callers were "incoherent".The Glenburn fire chief says there was an extreme level of carbon monoxide...

Monsey, NY - Seven Monsey residents were sickened by carbon monoxide poisoning after using a generator and charcoal inside their home to stay warm, police said.The residents of Thomas Court were hospitalized at 10:23 p.m. Monday for headaches and dizziness, Ramapo...

Clinton, TN - Sheriff's deputies in Anderson County say a homeowner was injured when a house exploded in in Clinton on Monday afternoon.The blast was reported just before 1 p.m. on Hidden Hills Drive. The Anderson County Sheriff's Office says the homeowner was...

Pittsburgh, PA - Jody Miller and several children are staying at a local hotel after getting carbon monoxide poisoning inside a Hempfield Township home. They were rushed to a hospital and are recovering.She said, "The worst thing that I think about is not so much my...

New York, NY - Three people were rushed to the hospital due to high levels of carbon monoxide in a home in Queens early Sunday.The FDNY and EMS received the initial call at 4:42 a.m.They responded to a two-story attached brick residence located at 23-59 35th Street in...

Greensburg, PA - Five people were taken to the hospital after a carbon monoxide leak at a home in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County.On Saturday evening, firefighters and emergency medical services were called to a home on Keystone Avenue for reports of an...

Madison, WI - An apartment building on Madison's South Side was forcibly evacuated by firefighters and police early Friday morning, after high carbon monoxide levels were discovered due to a car running in an underground parking garage.Nobody was injured.Firefighters...

Nashville, TN - Two people are still recovering at Vanderbilt University Medical Center after a carbon monoxide leak at The Westin hotel in downtown Nashville on Wednesday sickened 12 people, their conditions are currently unknown.Nashville Fire Department spokesman...