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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…
Sister Of Man Killed By Carbon Monoxide In W.Va. Hotel Lauds State's New Law
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Laurie Pendergast is taking action to ensure that her brother's death wasn't in vain.
The Rhode Island woman is pushing for legislation across many states to mandate that hotels have carbon monoxide detectors, according to a story posted online…
Carbon Monoxide, Not Homicide, Blamed For The 2006 Deaths Of Three Men
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A 5-year-old triple-homicide case in Pennsylvania has apparently been solved: The murderer was carbon monoxide.
The case involved suspicious deaths that were initially considered murders by authorities. But recent scientific tests, prompted…
Five Hospitalized Following Carbon Monoxide Leak In California Home
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Five people from a home in Santa Maria, Calif., Sunday morning were taken to hospitals for treatment for carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the Santa Maria Times.
http://santamariatimes.com/news/local/people-taken-to-hospitals-for-carbon-monoxide-poisoning/article_9938e56e-7117-11e1-a7e4-001871e3ce6c.html
The…
Three Painters Die Of Apparent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning In California Home
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Three painters died of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning in a Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., home Friday, according to The Press-Enterprise.
http://www.pe.com/local-news/breaking-news-headlines/20120317-rancho-cucamonga-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-possible-in-painters-deaths.ece
The…
Christmas Day Fire Leads To Connecticut Bill Mandating CO, Smoke Detectors In Homes
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It doesn't get much worse than this: Three girls and their two grandparents were killed in a Christmas Day fire in Stamford, Conn. But some good may come out of that tragic situation.
Connecticut now has a bill, prompted by that Christmas horror,…
Tennessee Passes Law Ordering Carbon Monoxide Detectors In Rental RVs
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Here's a law that I'd like to see instituted in more states.
On Wednesday Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam signed a bill into law that mandates that recreational vehicles that are rented out must have carbon monoxide detectors, WRIR-TV's website…
Family Sues Over Tampa Woman's Carbon Monoxide Death
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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
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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?
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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
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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…