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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…

South Chicago Man Dies From Accidental Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

A South Chicago man was killed by carbon monoxide poisoning at his home Saturday night, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/2815002-418/carbon-monoxide-according-charles-died.html The victim, 45-year-old Leroy…

Faulty Boiler, And Foolish Homeowners, Add Up To Two Carbon Monoxide Deaths In Chicago

 There was a senseless double tragedy in Chicago this week, as two people were killed by carbon monoxide poisoning on separate days in the same home in the West Englewood neighborhood, according to the Chicago Sun-Times.  The second death…

Rochester Nursing Home Evacuated, Three Sickened By Carbon Monoxide

 A nursing home in suburban Rochester, N.Y., had to be evacuated due to high levels of carbon monoxide, which made three residents ill early Thanksgiving Day, according to the Associated Press.  http://online.wsj.com/article/AP045c152fbb704503bbd9396601fc7234.html# Firefighters…

Police Are Investigating Carbon Monoxide Deaths Of Colorado Mother, Daughter

The death of a woman and her daughter, apparent victims of carbon monoxide poisoning, are under investigation in Colorado, according to the Denver Post.  http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_16653435 The bodies of the woman, Patrice Clark, and…

Carbon Monoxide Leak Sends Four Green Bay Apartment Dwellers To The Hospital

Four people were hospitalized Monday following a carbon monoxide leak in a Green Bay,  Wis., apartment building, according to the Green Bay Press Gazette.   http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/article/20101115/GPG0101/101115011/4-hospitalized-after-carbon-monoxide-leak-at-west-side-apartment-building?GID=1J2vVsSUrLwpSZrHMcsk7+uSsMoV+9sLWlVplzyJJ9A%3D After…

Aspen To Pay $50,000 For Defense Fund For City Employees Charged In Carbon Monoxide Death Of Family

Here is a horrendous case of carbon monoxide poisoning: A family from Denver wins a holiday stay in Aspen in a charity auction, and all four family members die on Thanksgiving 2008 from the lethal fumes at the vacation home. Parker Lofgren,…

New York Suit Blames 'Keyless' Lexus For Carbon Monoxide Death Of Lawyer

 Toyota is being sued in a case where a lawyer was killed, and his companion rendered brain damaged, from carbon monoxide poisoning from a luxury Lexus, according to the New York Daily News.   http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2010/11/07/2010-11-07_keyless_ignition_deadly_exclusive_toyota_sued_in_carbon_monoxide_tragedy_that_ki.html The…

Two Found Dead Of Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning In Wisconsin

Two people were discovered dead Thursday inside a Walmouth County, Wis., home of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning.   http://www.jsonline.com/news/wisconsin/106740908.html The electricty inside the house in the village of Darien had been…

Carbon Monoxide Scare Sends 18 To Hospital In Richfield, Wis.

After emergency crews were called to the scene Thursday 18 people were hospitalized after being exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide at the Arrow Carton Co. in Richfield, Wis. http://www.fox6now.com/news/witi-110410-co-incident-richfield,0,3948402.photogallery Workers…

Elderly Indiana Couple Killed By Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

 An elderly couple in Bloomfield, Ind., was killed by accidental carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the Greene County coroner. http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/10/fatal_accident_on_nj_turnpike.html James and Cora  Elizabeth Letsinger,…