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Instruct residents to test alarms once a month and include the entire family in this exercise. Family members who are familiar with the sound of a smoke alarm will be less ...
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The Capital OXON HILL, Md. — A day after five people died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in Oxon Hill, Prince George's County firefighters will canvass the ...
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This tragedy in Maryland highlights the dangers posed by carbon monoxide (CO) year-round, and across the United States. While we often associate carbon monoxide poisoning with the ...
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By Eric Tucker Associated Press OXON HILL, Md. — Five people have been found dead of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a home in a Washington suburb, authorities said ...
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By Cimaron Neugebauer The Salt Lake Tribune HEBER, Utah — Emergency responders took eight children to a nearby hospital as a precaution Tuesday after an alarm for carbon ...
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I lost my dad, who was not a firefighter, to cancer 20 years ago. Since then, I've known too many of our brother and sister firefighters who have had to go through the same ...
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Firefighters/inspectors Eion Pelletier and Lt. Shawn Esler went to inspect new store, saved 2 'who probably were moments from dying' ...
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UPI SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Holiday Inn Express in South Charleston, W.Va., was evacuated Tuesday after a man died of carbon monoxide poisoning, fire officials said. At ...
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The Brandon Sun BRANDON, Manitoba — While 2011 saw call volumes increase, Dane said that the average call response time within the city of Brandon has remained constant from ...
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By Allison Steele The Philadelphia Inquirer PHILADELPHIA — Firefighters thought they were responding to a routine gas leak in a South Philadelphia apartment Tuesday morning. ...
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The Associated PressKINGS POINT, N.Y. — Eight of the 42 U.S. Merchant Marine Academy students who were hospitalized after carbon monoxide was found to be leaking at the Long ...
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By Adriana M. Chávez The El Paso TimesEL PASO, Texas — February's freeze and this month's cold temperatures have possibly contributed to an increase in carbon monoxide ...
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By Jason Cato The Pittsburgh Tribune Review SHARPSBURG, Pa. — Sharpsburg firefighters rescued three people, including a newborn, on Wednesday as a gas leak sickened six ...
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Couple in their 60s hospitalized after leaky boiler sent high levels of carbon monoxide into their house, which firefighters ventilated while gas was shut off ...
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The Associated PressMERIDEN, Conn. — Ten residents of Meriden, Conn., including six children, have been hospitalized after they were exposed to carbon monoxide. A generator ...
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By Erik Schelzig The Associated Press CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Fumes from a generator leaked into a camper, killing three men and two women who were at a biker festival to raise ...
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By Nick McCrea The Bangor Daily NewsORONO, Maine — The 22 University of Maine students who lived in the Pi Kappa Alpha — or PIKE — fraternity house have been ...
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By Dennis Hoey The Portland Press Herald RAYMOND, Maine — Two people were dead and six were hospitalized Tuesday, apparently poisoned by carbon monoxide from generators that ...
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By Jane J. Lee The Contra Costa TimesSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Wrapped in hard plastic packaging among a row of smoke detectors, the carbon monoxide detectors blend right in. ...
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By Kaci Poor The Times-StandardSACRAMENTO, Calif. — A state law requiring all homeowners to install carbon monoxide detectors will go into effect July 1. The new law aims to ...
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