Missing Carbon Monoxide Alarm Results in $3.25 Million Judgment

Tenant Awarded $3.25 Million for Carbon Monoxide Alarm Violation Failure to Install a carbon monoxide alarm in a rental property has resulted in a $3.25 Judgment against a Stevens Point Landlord, Pamalla Schneider in a March jury trial in Portage…

Fire Doors Should Save Lives

Bad Fire Doors Can Cause Deaths The taller the building, the more likely poor maintenance of fire doors can turn the entire structure into a massive chimney, funneling dangerous smoke and fumes far beyond the source of the fire. When fire doors…

Winter Safety at Home and On The Road

Tips for Winter Safety and Avoiding Carbon monoxide poisoning Winter Safety includes making sure that carbon monoxide risks are avoided and you are alarmed when it attacks. Know the symptoms and causes.By Rebecca MartinIf all other…

Smart Detection Systems for Carbon Monoxide

Smart Detection Systems Warn of CO More Danger Smart detection systems enhance the likelihood that you will be alerted if  carbon monoxide poisoning is detected in your home by sending a warning to all of your connected devices. CO alarms…

Why Install a Carbon Monoxide Detector?

FAQ on Carbon Monoxide Detectors Why do I need a carbon monoxide detector? Because it can save your life but it can't do so if it isn't fully functioning.By Rebecca Martin“A carbon monoxide detector–it can save your life.”This…

The Silent Killer that is CO

Carbon Monoxide can be a Silent Killer with No Warning With December stories of the silent killer that is carbon monoxide become commonplace because poisonings that aren't detected can kill. By Rebecca MartinCarbon monoxide toxicity…

Frontier Airlines Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Frontier Flight 2074 Ends with Carbon Monoxide Exposure Frontier Airlines carbon monoxide event sickens at least six people on December 2 and is emblematic of ongoing airline issues with gas leaks. An airplane is an awful place to be if the atmosphere…

Fuel Poverty Equals Carbon Monoxide

Fuel Poverty Means Greater Risk of Unsafe Homes Fuel poverty equates to greater risk of exposure to cold, elements and carbon monoxide poisoning as access to good, affordable housing keeps dropping as homeless and slum conditions magnify.By…

Car Carbon Monoxide Deaths

Winter Worst Time for Car Carbon Monoxide Deaths Cars can be a significant culprit in Carbon Monoxide Deaths, particularly when people sleep in them for heat or to charge cell phones.  By Rebecca MartinThis month carbon monoxide claimed…

Lethal Carbon Monoxide Misconceptions

Carbon Monoxide Misconceptions are Dangerous Carbon monoxide misconceptions start with confusing CO2 for Carbon monoxide, but include failure to take the lethal threat of engine exhaust and alarms seriously.By Rebecca MartinOne of the…

School Carbon Monoxide Season is Here

School Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Strikes Again School Carbon Monoxide Poisoning season is upon us, including the evacuation of the Warring Elementary School in Poughkeepsie for high levels of CO.By Rebecca MartinThe arrival of cold…