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Yell Co. home explodes after propane leak, sheriff’s office says

Yell County, AK - The Yell County Sheriff's Office says a home exploded Wednesday after a propane leak.Crews from the Galla Rock and Dardanelle Fire Department spent two hours putting the flames out.“We are very thankful as you all know not long ago we had a double...

6 people sickened by carbon monoxide inside Reading home

Reading, PA - A high level of carbon monoxide inside a Reading rowhome sent six people to the hospital late Tuesday night.First responders said they found one of the victims to be unconscious and another barely conscious inside the home in the 700 block of Pear Street...

Five taken to hospital due to elevated levels of carbon monoxide

Lincoln, NE - Three children and two adults were transported to the hospital due to high levels of carbon monoxide inside a home on Wednesday.Authorities said the five people were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The call came into emergency...

Carbon monoxide in Central Lubbock house kills one, UMC said

Lubbock, TX - Lubbock Fire Rescue said one person was taken by EMS to University Medical Center after a home had dangerously high levels of carbon monoxide.UMC later provided an update and said the person died.LFR measured 500 parts per million in a home in the 2300...

1 injured in suspected propane explosion

Casco Township, MI - One woman was hospitalized Sunday after an explosion and fire destroyed a home northeast of South Haven.The blast happened around 12:30 p.m. in the 6000 block of 104th Avenue near 60th Street in Casco Township. South Haven Area Emergency Services...

8 hospitalized after reported carbon monoxide leak in Valley

Valley, AL - First responders with East Alabama Fire Department are on the scene of a reported carbon monoxide poisoning in Valley.They confirm to News 3 eight patients ranging in different stages of sickness have been transported to the hospital. The cause of the...

Pa. Middle School Closed After Carbon Monoxide Sickens 12 People

Fleetwood, PA - A Pennsylvania school has been shuttered after 12 people were sickened there by carbon monoxide.Fleetwood Area Schools Superintendent Greg Miller says a community theater group was practicing for a play in the district's middle school when group...

Carbon monoxide leak in Hartford sends three to the hospital

Hartford, CT - A Hartford home was evacuated and three people sent to the hospital Friday because of a carbon monoxide leak, a fire official said.Firefighters were called to 646 New Britain Ave. shortly after 10:30 a.m., Deputy Chief Alvaro Cucuta said. A furnace...

Georgia man dies in propane explosion at home

Chattahoochee Hills, GA - A Georgia man has died after a propane explosion occurred at his home southwest of Atlanta.News outlets reported the explosion occurred around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday in Chattahoochee Hills.State Fire Marshal Jeff Hogan said the explosion was...