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Weslaco, TX  — A possible gas explosion early Monday destroyed a local restaurant and hospitalized a woman. The explosion, which officials suspect was caused by a gas leak, devastated El Rinkon Natural y Más at Railroad Street and Palm Street in Weslaco. “The fire...

Chicago, IL -- The person most seriously injured in a Chicago building explosion and collapse earlier this week has died, Chicago fire officials said Friday. He had been taken to Loyola Medical Center with extensive burns before succumbing to his injuries days later,...

Vienna, MO - The Maries County Sheriff’s Office investigates a deadly house explosion on Tuesday morning. Wayne Boeckman died in the propane explosion. Emergency crews did not know if Boeckman was home at the time of the blast. “We were unsure if Mr. Beckman was home...

Caledonia, MI — A woman is in critical condition Monday after a house exploded in Caledonia. The fire was called in just after midnight Monday near the corner of 76th Street and Kalamazoo Avenue. Fire crews from the Kent County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene...

Chicago, IL -- A Chicago Lawn home has been badly damaged by a gas explosion Wednesday afternoon, Chicago fire officials said. The explosion happened shortly before 5 p.m. in the 6600-block of South Claremont Avenue. The Chicago Fire Department said the explosion...

Tampa, FL — Five people were rushed to an area hospital Monday morning after they were exposed to “significantly high levels of carbon monoxide,” according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue. Authorities said a car parked in the garage of a home near the intersection...

Tampa, FL - A car left running in a garage overnight led to high levels of carbon monoxide in a Carrollwood home Monday, sending five people to the hospital, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue officials said. Three of the five were in critical condition, according to Rob...

Trenton, NJ — Five people including a toddler were hospitalized after being exposed to a dangerous level of carbon monoxide Thursday night. First responders in Trenton were called to a rental house on North Olden Avenue about several people being sick, according to...

Omaha, NE — Police have identified three people who were found dead of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning inside a west Omaha home. David Coleman, 52, Thomas Coleman, 18, and Cole Oban, 19, all died in the home, likely from carbon monoxide, Omaha police said...

Omaha, NE — Three people were found dead Wednesday afternoon in a home on 136th Circle of Z Street, west of the Millard Airport. A fourth person found in the home was hospitalized. Omaha fire investigators say there are elevated levels of carbon monoxide in the...