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Missing Carbon Monoxide Alarm Results in $3.25 Million Judgment
In The NewsTenant 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…
Family Sues Over Tampa Woman's Carbon Monoxide Death
In The News
The survivors of a Tampa woman who died of carbon monoxide poisoning last year are suing her apartment building owner, its architect and the person who left his car running in its garage, according to Tampa Bay Online.
http://www2.tbo.com/news/breaking-news/2012/mar/11/5/memeto2-family-files-civil-suit-in-womans-death-ar-367890/
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Elderly Man Dies, Two Others Hospitalized, For Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Near Pittsburgh
In The News
One man was killed and two others were hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning Saturday in a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pa., according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12070/1215854-55.stm
The victims were discovered…
Keyless-Car Ignitions Claim More Victims: When Is Detroit Going To Do Something?
In The News
Beware: A keyless-car ignition is once again being blamed for carbon-monoxide poisoning fatalities. And people are suing automakers over the issue.
Last weekend in Boca Raton, Fla., elderly Adele Ridless and Mort Victor were found dead in…
Two West Virginia Motels Shut Down For Carbon Monoxide Violations
In The News
Two West Virginia motels were evacuated and shut down Wednesday because they posed a threat of carbon monoxide poisoning, according to WSAZ-TV’s website.
http://www.wsaz.com/news/headlines/141774083.html
The American Inn and the Budget Inn…
Carbon Monoxide Leak Forces Evacuation Of Eight In Connecticut
In The News
Eight people were evacuated from their home in Connecticut Saturday night for apparent carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the local NBC station.
http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Eight-People-Exposed-to-Carbon-Monoxide-Poisoning-in-New-Haven-139660543.html
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Why Is There No National Law Requiring Hotels To Install Carbon Monoxide Detectors?
In The News
A guest at a West Virginia hotel died of carbon monoxide poisoning this week, and his demise has prompted the local mayor to try to take action. He wants to require that all lodgings in his city install carbon monoxide detectors. But…
Carbon Monoxide Leak In Baltimore Apartment Sends Seven To Hospital
In The News
A carbon monoxide leak in a Baltimore apartment resulted in seven people being sent to the hospital Sunday, according to The Baltimore Sun.
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/breaking/bs-md-carbon-monoxide-20120129,0,6184580.story
The Baltimore…
Boston Mother And Three Children Hospitalized For Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
In The News
A Boston mother and her three sons, suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning, were hospitalized Monday morning, according to The Boston Globe.
http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2012/01/23/four-hyde-park-residents-taken-hospital-suffering-from-carbon-monoxide-exposure/ECAeoiyfWFieW7n6g7CBnM/story.html
The four…
Carbon Monoxide Sickens 42 Midshipmen At Long Island Merchant Marine Academy
In The News
In one of the largest cases of carbon monoxide poisoning that we recall, 42 students at the Merchant Marine Academy on Long Island, N.Y., this weekend were hospitalized following a leak of the lethal gas, according to The Los Angeles Times.
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/nationnow/2012/01/carbon-monoxide-leak-sickens-42-midshipmen-on-long-island.html
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Green Bay Hotel Had Lethal Carbon Monoxide Levels In Leak That Sent 16 To The Hospital
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The Hilton Garden Inn in Green Bay is apparently still keeping mum about a carbon monoxide leak a week ago that lead to about 16 people going to the hospital. At least, that what the Green Bay Press-Gazette reported Friday.
http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2012201060552
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