carbon monoxide exposure Archives - Carbon Monoxide Poisoning https://carbonmonoxide.com/tag/carbon-monoxide-exposure Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:35:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://carbonmonoxide.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/comodule-36x36.png carbon monoxide exposure Archives - Carbon Monoxide Poisoning https://carbonmonoxide.com/tag/carbon-monoxide-exposure 32 32 Va. Hotel Evacuated Due To Carbon Monoxide Leak https://carbonmonoxide.com/2013/02/va-hotel-evacuated-due-to-carbon-monoxide-leak.html https://carbonmonoxide.com/2013/02/va-hotel-evacuated-due-to-carbon-monoxide-leak.html#respond Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:35:16 +0000 https://carbonmonoxide-poisoning.com/blog/?p=1458 A word to the wise for hotel owners: Why don’t you just install carbon monoxide detectors, whether the law requires you to or not? In the latest incident involving a carbon monoxide leak at a hotel, on Wednesday more than 70 people had to be evacuated from a Virginia Beach, Va., hotel because of this […]

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]]> https://carbonmonoxide.com/2013/02/va-hotel-evacuated-due-to-carbon-monoxide-leak.html/feed 0 Carbon Monoxide Exposure After Car Accidentally Left Running In Garage https://carbonmonoxide.com/2011/08/carbon-monoxide-exposure.html https://carbonmonoxide.com/2011/08/carbon-monoxide-exposure.html#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 17:49:19 +0000 https://carbonmonoxide-poisoning.com/blog/?p=792 The CDC-Center for Disease Control and Prevention recently stated in their weekly report that Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning is a leading cause of unintentional poisoning deaths in the United States. CO poisoning is preventable, nonetheless, CO related poisoning is responsible for approximately 15,000 emergency department visits and nearly 500 deaths annually in the United States. […]

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]]> https://carbonmonoxide.com/2011/08/carbon-monoxide-exposure.html/feed 1 Florida Woman Dies of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning From Generator https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/04/florida-woman-dies-of-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-from-generator.html https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/04/florida-woman-dies-of-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-from-generator.html#respond Sun, 04 Apr 2010 15:20:52 +0000 https://carbonmonoxide-poisoning.com/blog/?p=315 A 41-year-old Florida woman, who apparently was using a generator for heat because she couldn’t pay her electric bill, died from carbon monoxide poisoning Thursday. http://www.wesh.com/news/23033192/detail.html When paramedics responded to the home on Kingswood Drive in Orange County, it had high levels of carbon dioxide. The victim had been overcome by the noxious fumes, and […]

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]]> https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/04/florida-woman-dies-of-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-from-generator.html/feed 0 Three Dead In Long Island From Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning On Houseboat https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/three-dead-in-long-island-from-suspected-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-on-houseboat.html https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/three-dead-in-long-island-from-suspected-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-on-houseboat.html#respond Wed, 24 Mar 2010 15:14:04 +0000 https://carbonmonoxide-poisoning.com/blog/?p=308 It is another generator run indoors case. Three people died of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning after being found unconscious on a houseboat in Huntington Harbor, Long Island, N.Y. http://www.lohud.com/article/20100324/NEWS05/3240358/-1/newsfront/Carbon-monoxide-suspected-in-3-deaths-on-Long-Island-houseboat The three unidentified victims – two men and a woman — were found on the houseboat at 9 pm. Tuesday, according to Suffolk County police. They […]

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]]> https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/three-dead-in-long-island-from-suspected-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-on-houseboat.html/feed 0 Four in Nebraska Almost Killed As Car Is Left Running in Garage https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/four-in-nebraska-almost-killed-as-car-is-left-running-in-garage.html https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/four-in-nebraska-almost-killed-as-car-is-left-running-in-garage.html#respond Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:16:29 +0000 https://carbonmonoxide-poisoning.com/blog/?p=305 Four people nearly died of carbon monoxide poisoning Sunday in Nebraska after a car was left running in a home’s attached garage. http://www.omaha.com/article/20100316/NEWS01/100319699 Authorities were investigating the near-fatal incident that took place on Mulberry Court in La Vista, Neb. Police called to the scene found Terah Yager, 31, who was barely conscious and then actually […]

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]]> https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/four-in-nebraska-almost-killed-as-car-is-left-running-in-garage.html/feed 0 Pennyslvania Food Store Evacuated As A Half Dozen Fall Ill To Carbon Monoxide https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/pennyslvania-food-store-evacuated-as-a-half-dozen-fall-ill-to-carbon-monoxide.html https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/pennyslvania-food-store-evacuated-as-a-half-dozen-fall-ill-to-carbon-monoxide.html#respond Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:46:10 +0000 https://carbonmonoxide-poisoning.com/blog/?p=303 A Giants Food Store in Forks Township, Pa., had to be evacuated Monday as at least a half dozen people got sick from carbon monoxide poisoning. http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/easton/index.ssf/2010/03/carbon_monoxide_poisoning_sick.html The store was cleared at 9:30 p.m. when six to eight people in an area that was undergoing a renovation began feeling nauseous and getting headaches. One of […]

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]]> https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/pennyslvania-food-store-evacuated-as-a-half-dozen-fall-ill-to-carbon-monoxide.html/feed 0 New Jersey Man Dies of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After Using Generator When Storm Knocked Out Power https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/new-jersey-man-dies-of-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-after-using-generator-when-storm-knocked-out-power.html https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/new-jersey-man-dies-of-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-after-using-generator-when-storm-knocked-out-power.html#respond Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:42:26 +0000 https://carbonmonoxide-poisoning.com/blog/?p=300 Sometimes, I just wished more people could read our warnings about the risk of carbon monoxide exposure.  What I have come to learn about carbon monoxide and the news, if there is a big storm that knocks out power, someone will die because of the way they compensate for the absence of electricity. After torrential […]

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]]> https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/new-jersey-man-dies-of-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-after-using-generator-when-storm-knocked-out-power.html/feed 0 Carbon Monoxide Forces Evacuation of 35 From Eight Manhattan Buildings https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/carbon-monoxide-forces-evacuation-of-35-from-eight-manhattan-buildings.html https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/carbon-monoxide-forces-evacuation-of-35-from-eight-manhattan-buildings.html#respond Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:58:20 +0000 https://carbonmonoxide-poisoning.com/blog/?p=297 It’s not terribly often that one reads about building evacuations in Manhattan due to high levels of carbon monoxide, but that’s what happened this past Sunday. Thirty five people were forced out of eight Upper West Side buildings after firefighters were called to West 76th Street between Columbus Avenue and Central Park, which is a […]

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]]> https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/carbon-monoxide-forces-evacuation-of-35-from-eight-manhattan-buildings.html/feed 0 Wisconsin Gov. Signs Law Requiring C.O. Detectors https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/wisconsin-gov-signs-law-requiring-c-o-detectors.html https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/wisconsin-gov-signs-law-requiring-c-o-detectors.html#comments Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:18:40 +0000 https://carbonmonoxide-poisoning.com/blog/?p=293 Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle Wednesday signed a bill that mandates that state residents put carbon monoxide detectors in their residences. http://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/87282252.html Under the new law, carbon monoxide detectors will have to be installed on all floors of single-family homes and two-unit residences. These detectors are already required in other kinds of housing. New homes will […]

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]]> https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/wisconsin-gov-signs-law-requiring-c-o-detectors.html/feed 1 Kentucky Family Saved By Carbon Monoxide Detector https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/kentucky-family-saved-by-carbon-monoxide-detector.html https://carbonmonoxide.com/2010/03/kentucky-family-saved-by-carbon-monoxide-detector.html#comments Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:43:00 +0000 https://carbonmonoxide-poisoning.com/blog/2010/03/kentucky-family-saved-by-carbon-monoxide-detector.html A carbon monoxide detector saved a Lexington, Ky., family from being poisoned by the deadly gas. http://www.wtvq.com/news/2450-carbon-monoxide-detector-alerts-family The family, which lives on Lakeview Drive, were alerted to the gas at 2 a.m. Monday morning. Local firefighters responded to the scene, and the family did say it was feeling sick. Authorities found high levels of carbon […]

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