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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…
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
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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
In The News
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
The…
Four Hospitalized For Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Green Bay Hotel
In The News
In the second unfortunate case of this type I've seen recently, four guests -- including two children -- at the Hilton Garden Inn in Green Bay were hospitalized for apparent carbon monoxide poisoning Friday, according to the Green Bay…
Will Consumers Find Out About The Navien Heater Recall, Due To Carbon Monoxide Risk?
In The News
Earlier this week the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced the voluntary recall of 13,000 tankless waters heaters. These heaters pose a threat of leaking carbon monoxide, a lethal colorless, odorless gas.
But we have to wonder,…
Water Heaters Recalled Because They Pose Carbon Monoxide Risk
In The News
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) this week announced the recall of an estimated 13,000 water heaters that have a defect that could lead to carbon monoxide poisoning.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12074.html
The…
Iowa Man Dies From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Wife Still Surviving
In The News
An Iowa man died Sunday after being hospitalized for nearly two weeks for carbon monoxide poisoning, while his wife remains a survivor of the lethal gas that filled their home, according to the Quad-Cities Times.
http://qctimes.com/news/local/davenport-man-dies-from-carbon-monoxide-poisoning/article_c4000e3e-1ee3-11e1-a221-0019bb2963f4.html
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