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Man burned in home explosion

Enid, OK - A local man was burned Christmas Eve when he attempted to light a cigarette and his home exploded.Enid Fire Department responded at 6:38 p.m Dec. 24, 2017, at 709 E. Oklahoma after Terry Lee Coldwell, 56, reported he was in his bedroom when he attempted to...

Carbon monoxide exposure at Redmond townhomes puts 10 in hospital

Redmond, WA - Authorities say 10 people were taken to Washington hospitals after being exposed to carbon monoxide.The Redmond Police Department says a vehicle accidentally left running early Sunday morning in a garage of an attached Redmond townhome is likely the...

Warwick couple suffers carbon monoxide poisoning days before Christmas

Warwick, CO - Joseph Medeiros and Kristin Nardolillo have plenty of reasons to celebrate this Christmas. For starters, they're alive. The couple was staying in their trailer in Warwick last Sunday night with their three teenagers when Medeiros woke up and noticed his...

1 dead, 1 injured after natural gas explosion at Phoenix home

Phoenix, AZ- An explosion involving natural gas at a Phoenix home has killed one person and injured another, according to the Phoenix Fire Department.Phoenix fire said the resulting fire from the explosion has destroyed one home and has extended to another in the area...

Carbon monoxide poisoning gives Warwick family a scare

Warwick, RI - Joseph Medeiros, Kristin Nardolillo and their family got an early Christmas present Sunday night. They're alive.Nardolillo nearly died and Medeiros had to be hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a propane heater they were using to warm...

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning In San Juan Capistrano Home

San Juan Capistrano, CA - Three residents and their cat were affected by high levels of carbon monoxide in their San Juan Capistrano home, Tuesday morning, according to Orange County Fire Authority.A medical emergency call was given at just before 6 a.m. when a...

Carl Junction-area home destroyed by propane explosion

Carl Junction, MO - The occupant of an Ebony Road home that was extensively damaged Monday night by an apparent propane gas explosion was outside at the time and was not injured.Firefighters responding to the 6:06 p.m. alarm found a destroyed home but no fire,...

Man, Dog Found Dead In Cabin, Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Suspected

Minneapolis, MN - Officials in northern Minnesota say a 46-year-old man and his dog were found dead Saturday of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning.The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office says 46-year-old Stanley Skare, of Saginaw, was found dead in a cabin, which had a...

Co-worker rescues man overcome by carbon monoxide

Port Huron, MI - Port Huron firefighters and Tri-Hospital EMS responded to a carbon monoxide incident early Friday in the 1900 block of Dove Street.Battalion Chief Mark Ford said firefighters found a 23-year-old man on the floor of a mobile repair vehicle at 4:07 a.m....

Michigan’s aging gas pipelines raise safety concerns

Orion Township, MI - A gas explosion that lit up the sky over Oakland County last month comes after 21 other incidents involving Consumers Energy pipelines in Michigan over the past decade, federal records show.The incidents caused property damage totaling more than...

Franklin Township: Eleven Treated for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Somerset, NJ - Eleven local residents were taken to the hospital for treatment due to carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning, according to a press release.Three adults, ages 37, 36 and 25, as well as three juveniles, ages 14, 11 and 5, were brought to an area hospital Friday...