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Lancaster, PA - A city woman in her 90s was taken to Lancaster General Hospital after being overcome by carbon monoxide due to a gas leak Saturday night at her home at 19 Locust St., a fire official said.Lancaster firefighters initially investigated a call next door,...

Austin, TX - A build-up of natural gas caused a house in south Austin to explode and seriously injure two people inside, according to the Austin Fire Department.The massive explosion happened Saturday afternoon at a house at 2301 Bendridge Trail, which is just off...

Jasper, IN - An Indiana mother has a warning for you to hear after her family woke up one morning and ended up in hospital. Now, they want to make sure no other family has to deal with what's called “the silent killer.”For Beth Mehringer and her son, Usman, September...

Baltimore, MD - A carbon monoxide leak at Baltimore's Fire Academy has sent 11 recruits and two administrators to the hospital.News outlets report 13 people started experiencing symptoms consistent with carbon monoxide poisoning while eating lunch Thursday. The...

North Courtland, TN - Two men were found dead in the North Courtland home and investigators suspect carbon monoxide might be the cause.According to police, Wyman Hampton and John Mays were found last night inside a house on Johnson Lane. Police say son-in-law of one...

Center Township, PA - A 42-year-old man was burned Sunday afternoon when an apparent natural gas explosion rocked his mobile home, authorities said.Craig Hayden suffered “moderate burns” on his face and hands, and his hair was singed off, according to rescuers.A...

Lancaster County, NE - Fire Officials say a woman was transported to the hospital after an explosion caused a large outbuilding and motor home to go up in flames.Officials say 47-year-old Rebecca Daro heard a hissing noise and went to check on a propane tank which...

Omaha, NE - Police are still investigating after a 38-year old Omaha mom died from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning.Katrina Diaz died Monday. Her boyfriend, Manuel Fuertes was in the house when it happened. He was released from the hospital Thursday."Something...

Wales, MA - One person is dead after a carbon monoxide leak at a home in Wales.State Fire Marshal spokesperson Jennifer Mieth told 22News that another person was hospitalized due to the leak.There is still no word on what caused the deadly leak. Mieth told 22News,...

Baltimore, MD - A fire in northeast Baltimore burned throughout Wednesday afternoon into the night, fire officials said.Fire crews responded just before 3:15 p.m. to an apartment fire in the 4400 block of Bowleys Ln.Firefighters were containing the fires with heavy...

Wales, MA - One person is dead and another person has been hospitalized due to a carbon monoxide incident in Wales, Massachusetts on Wednesday, according to authorities.The incident took place Wednesday afternoon on Brows Beach Road and is under a joint investigation...

Leicester, MA - A carbon monoxide leak in Leicester sent three people to the hospital Monday night.Crews responding to a report of an unresponsive person in a residential apartment building on Stafford Street just before 11 p.m. evacuated the building after finding...

Yonkers, NY - Dangerously high carbon monoxide levels shut down the Yonkers Metro-North train station Monday evening.Officials say that around 9:30 p.m., a strong smell of gas was reported, and three MTA officers became ill with headaches and nausea.With the Yonkers...

Iowa Park, TX- Two Iowa Park residents were taken to the hospital, after being poisoned with carbon monoxide Tuesday.Iowa Park Fire, Iowa Park Police and Wichita Falls Fire responded to a home at the intersection of East Cash Street and North Victoria Avenue around...

Sequim, WA - A male resident was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after suffering burns from an explosion and fire inside a trailer in Sequim at about 2:25 p.m. today, Tuesday, Oct. 16.Clallam County Fire District 3 personnel reported to a call of a...