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2 hospitalized, 7 floors evacuated after carbon monoxide leak at the Fairmont Hotel
Austin, TX - Two people were hospitalized on Wednesday afternoon after a pizza oven spewed carbon monoxide through several floors of the Fairmont Hotel in downtown Austin.Austin firefighters were called out to the hotel at 3:26 p.m. First responders found high levels...
Savannah PD investigating carbon monoxide deaths
Savannah, GA - Law enforcement is investigating an incident involving carbon monoxide on the 2200 block of North Fernwood Drive in East Savannah.Two people were found unresponsive inside a home. Police say 91-year-old Martha Brown and her 70-year-old son John Duncan...
Iowa home natural gas explosion leaves 2 injured
Fort Dodge, IA - Two people were injured after a natural gas explosion at their home in central Iowa.Four residents had just been told to leave the Fort Dodge house Wednesday afternoon when the blast erupted, The Messenger reported. Two of the residents were unharmed....
Police Say Shorewood Family Hospitalized After CO Poisoning Incident
Shorewood, MN - A Shorewood family was rushed to the hospital early Friday and treated for carbon monoxide poisoning after police say a child called 911.According to South Lake Minnetonka police chief Mike Meehan, officers responded to a call on Virginia Cove around...
Two people taken to hospital after CO found in Foxboro home
Foxboro, MA - Two people were taken to the hospital as a precaution following high levels of carbon monoxide found in a home Friday afternoon.A call came in about 4:40 p.m. about a person not feeling well at 49 Cedar St.A Mansfield ambulance responded as Foxboro...
7 people recovering after high CO levels found in KCK home
Kansas City, KS - Seven people are recovering after escaping a home with high carbon-monoxide levels.The Kansas City, Kansas, Fire Department said one person in the home on North 29th Street called 911 late Thursday, complaining of dizziness, headaches and pain.Fire...
Little Falls police: Accidental gas leak caused explosion
Little Falls, NY - Little Falls Police Department has confirmed that the cause of the explosion and fire on West Main Street on Wednesday afternoon was a natural gas leak.Little Falls Police Chief Michael Masi also confirmed that three people were injured as a result...
High Carbon Monoxide Levels Found in Damascus Building
Damascus, MD - Firefighters detected high carbon monoxide levels in a building in Damascus, Maryland, Thursday night and 10 people were evaluated for possible carbon monoxide poisoning.Chopper4 footage showed firetrucks, ambulances and police cars in a shopping...
D.C. rec center employees treated for carbon monoxide poisoning
Washington, DC - WASHINGTON (ABC7) Two employees of a D.C. rec center are in the hospital after being exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide.The employees were exposed to the carbon monoxide at the Hardy Recreation Center in the 4500 block of Q Street, NW and are...
2 adults, 1 child transported in Silver Spring carbon monoxide incident
Silver Springs, MD - Two adults and one child were transported to the hospital Wednesday morning after a carbon monoxide incident at a Silver Spring home, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue said.The incident happened at the home located in the 9400 block of Worth Ave....
Local LDS church leader dies after being overcome by carbon monoxide
Washington, DC - A 61-year-old man who was a leader in the Latter Day Saints Church died last week after being overcome by carbon monoxide at his house in Montgomery County authorities said.The victim was identified on Facebook as James Baird, the president of the...
Man, 60, died last year from carbon monoxide poisoning in Ravenswood
Chicago, IL- A 60-year-old man died from carbon monoxide poisoning last year in the North Side Ravenswood neighborhood.Lloyd Brown was pronounced dead at 7:28 a.m. Dec. 7 at his home in the 1500 block of West Wilson, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's...
After rescuing man and dog, Mansfield police officers treated for carbon monoxide exposure
Mansfield, OH - Three Mansfield police officers were released after treatment for carbon monoxide exposure after pulling a man and a dog from a residence Saturday night.Mansfield police responded to a report of an open front door of a residence in the first block of...
9 From Detroit Home Treated for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Detroit, MI - Nine people were being treated in a Detroit-area hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning.WDIV-TV reports that the victims were taken to a hospital about 1:50 a.m. Thursday. They ranged in age from 10 to 63. Five are younger than 18.Officials said their...
Bethesda family rushed to hospital after carbon monoxide exposure
Bethesda, MD - A Bethesda family was rushed to the hospital Wednesday morning after exposure to carbon monoxide.Around 10:30 a.m., Montgomery County firefighters said a woman came home to find two older family members believed to be her parents in need of help....