CO News - July 2006

Carbon Monoxide is Everybody’s Business

 

Saturday July 29, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Officials study boat-exhaust threat
 Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Public safety officials are questioning a 2004 national study that deemed "no apparent health hazard" from carbon monoxide poisoning at Lake Pleasant. ...

Carbon Monoxide - NSC
 Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless gas that interferes with the
delivery of oxygen in the blood to the rest of the body.

Friday July 28, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

EAA campers warned of carbon monoxide
 Appleton Post Crescent - WI, USA
... AirVenture are asking the 30,000 campers on the grounds of Wittman Regional Airport to exercise caution after six campers suffered carbon monoxide poisoning in ...

Guest essay: Carbon monoxide alarm could save your life
 Chambersburg Public Opinion - Chambersburg,PA,USA
By MIKE AND ROBIN STRALEY. Carbon monoxide poisoning has made the news recently with tragic deaths in Maryland and Virginia. It literally ...

Thursday July 27, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Stafford hotel guests hospitalized after carbon monoxide leak
 The Free Lance-Star - Fredericksburg,VA,USA
Seven Stafford County hotel guests were taken to Mary Washington Hospital this morning as the result of a carbon monoxide leak, Cathy Riddle, a county ...

Four treated for carbon monoxide at EAA
 Appleton Post Crescent - WI, USA
OSHKOSH - Four people were hospitalized this morning after suffering symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning at the Experimental Aircraft Association’s ...

State makes carbon monoxide detectors mandatory
 Quincy Herald Whig - Quincy,IL,USA
Noranne King of Quincy is glad that a new Illinois law will require carbon monoxide detectors within 15 feet of all sleeping quarters starting Jan. 1. ...

Harm in delayed action
 The Japan Times - Japan
... His mother, who learned of the possibility of carbon monoxide poisoning from a medical examiner, asked the MPD many times to reinvestigate the case. ...
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Tuesday July 25, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

No CO risk for students in dorms
 Penn State Digital Collegian - University Park,PA,USA
Despite the recent carbon monoxide-related poisoning of students in a Virginia dormitory, Penn State students living on campus are at no risk for similar death ...

Monday July 24, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Couple Dies From Accidental Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
 Lex 18 - Lexington,KY,USA
Harrodsburg, KY (AP) -- A Mercer County couple has died from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning after they left their car running in a downstairs garage ...
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2 swimmers suffering from carbon monoxide rescued
 Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Two women suffered carbon monoxide poisoning while swimming at Lake Pleasant, underscoring the dangers posed by the gas especially for people engaged in boating ...
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Sunday July 23, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Two hospitalized after carbon monoxide leak at Fife casino-hotel
 Seattle Times - United States
By The Associated Press. FIFE, Wash. – Medics took two people to a local hospital Sunday after firefighters detected carbon monoxide on the third floor of the ...
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Wednesday July 19, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Deadly carbon monoxide poisoning
 KFVS - Cape Girardeau,MO,USA
Cape Girardeau County Coroner John Clilfton says carbon monoxide poisoning killed 81-year-old Bette Wiist of Cape Girardeau. Police ...

Investigators give details of carbon monoxide leak
 WDBJ7.com - Roanoke,VA,USA
Investigators in Salem have confirmed that the cause of Friday's Carbon monoxide incident was a failure in the gas-fed water heater

Carbon monoxide leading cause of accidental poison-related deaths
 BYU Newsnet - Provo,UT,USA
Fatalities from carbon monoxide toxins have seen a publicity upswing over the years, and local experts are warning against the dangers caused by faulty ...

Tuesday July 18, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Carbon monoxide kills chef in Ginza
 The Japan Times - Japan
A chef was found dead of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in his father's eatery in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district Monday and his parents, who discovered ...
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Meat Packed With Carbon Monoxide Investigated
 WSBtv.com - Atlanta,GA,USA
... That’s because it contained more than meat – it contained carbon monoxide. ... The brothers were a little surprised. “Carbon monoxide?

Friday July 14, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Carbon Monoxide Kills One in Va. Dorm
 Forbes - USA
Carbon monoxide leaked into a college dormitory early Friday, killing a man and sickening dozens of teens and adults attending summer programs at Roanoke ...

Children In Boat Suffer Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
 KUTV - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
... KUTV) A day of boating on Pineview Reservoir turned into a major medical emergency for three children who were exposed to dangerous carbon monoxide fumes Friday ...

Hidden Boating Hazard: Carbon Monoxide
 W*USA 9 - Washington,DC,USA
Going boating this weekend? If so, you need to be aware of a little-known danger - carbon monoxide. ... Carbon monoxide killed them. ...

NRV man dies in Salem carbon monoxide leak
 WDBJ7.com - Roanoke,VA,USA
One person is dead, another is in critical condition and area hospitals have treated more than 100 others after a carbon monoxide leak at Roanoke College this ...

South Loop Building Evacuated For Carbon Monoxide
 CBS2 Chicago - Chicago,IL,USA
(STNG) CHICAGO Fire crews have evacuated a South Loop building after finding elevated carbon monoxide readings. A Level I Hazardous ...

Three kids suffer carbon monoxide poisoning at Pineview Reservior
 ABC 4 - Salt Lake City,USA
Three young children were rushed to the hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning shortly before 2:00 Friday afternoon at Pineview Reservoir near Cemetery Point. ...

School considers installing detectors after carbon monoxide leak
 WAVY-TV - Portsmouth,VA,USA
Roanoke College officials say they are considering installing carbon monoxide detectors in dormitories following a leak that sent more than 100 visitors to the ...

Inspectors eye compliance of new Mass. carbon monoxide alarm law
 Boston Globe - United States
PLYMOUTH, Mass. --Phil Murray mourned with the rest of Plymouth after 7-year-old Nicole Garofalo died from carbon monoxide poisoning in her home when mounds of ...

Thursday July 13, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Probe Details Mix-Up On Scene of Carbon Monoxide Death
The Dispatch - Ocean City,MD,USA
... this week announced the results of the two-week investigation into the deaths of two Pennsylvania tourists who perished from carbon monoxide poisoning in their ...

Wednesday July 12, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Church Members Stricken by Carbon Monoxide During Bus Trip
 WAVE - Louisville,KY,USA
... Ind.) -- Children from a Kentucky church were hospitalized after their bus filled with what authorities suspect was carbon monoxide.

Tuesday July 11, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Carbon monoxide killed man in city fire
 Scranton Times-Tribune - PA, USA
A city man died of carbon monoxide poisoning due to smoke inhalation during a house fire early Sunday, according to a coroner’s report released Monday.

Glenn County deputy returns to her job following carbon monoxide ...
 Mercury-Register - Oroville,CA,USA
A Glenn County sheriff's deputy has returned to work after recovering from carbon monoxide poisoning.

Monday July 10, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Paramedic confusion cited in hotel carbon monoxide deaths
 Centre Daily Times - Centre County,PA,USA
... guests complained of nausea and headaches never checked a room where a Pennsylvania man and his daughter lay dying of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Church members stricken by carbon monoxide during bus trip
 Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
Children from a Kentucky church were hospitalized after their bus filled with what authorities suspect was carbon monoxide.

Friday July 7, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Five Suffer Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
 Guelph Tribune - Guelph,ON,Canada
Five members of a Guelph family and three visiting relatives from Scotland suffered carbon monoxide poisoning after a van was left running in a garage July 4.

How to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After an Emergency
 Community Dispatch (press release) - USA
... Every home should have at least one working carbon monoxide detector. The detector’s batteries should be checked twice annually ...

Hidden Boating Hazard: Carbon Monoxide
 CBS News - USA
The Early Show national correspondent Hattie Kauffman reports that a little-known danger to boaters, carbon monoxide poisoning, has taken the lives of many ...

Thursday July 6, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Power shut off to 14,000 Iowans
 DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
Nancy Walker still has headaches and earaches from a June 28 close call when carbon monoxide from a generator almost killed her and her Des Moines family.

Wednesday July 5, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
 Fountain Pen - Guelph,Ontario,Canada
A family of visiting relatives were poisoned by carbon monoxide gases overnight July 04, 2006.

Rescuers missed carbon monoxide victims
 The News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA
By JAY HODGKINS. OCEAN CITY, Md. -- At least two opportunities to identify danger and potentially save the lives of two carbon monoxide poisoning victims were ...

Monday July 3, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message:  Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Offices, Daycare Center Evacuated After Carbon Monoxide Detected
 KXTS-TV - El Paso,TX,USA
Over 140 people were evacuated from the Pavillions Two strip mall after a carbon monoxide leak caused several people to get sick.

Strip mall evacuated after suspected carbon monoxide leak
 El Paso Times - El Paso,TX,USA
An East Side strip mall was evacuated shortly before noon Thursday because of what fire department investigators say was a carbon monoxide leak.

Randolph workers hospitalized for carbon monoxide exposure
 Dailyrecord.com - Parsippany,NJ,USA
... Design on Route 10 were flown to two different hospitals Wednesday after a malfunctioning forklift apparently overwhelmed them with carbon monoxide.

Greenhouses gases Supreme Court should rule carbon monoxide as the ...
 The Journal News.com - Westchester,NY,USA
... Court agreed Monday to take up the conflict between the Bush administration and a dozen states, including New York, over whether carbon monoxide from vehicle ...

Carbon monoxide poisoning: heart injury increases long-term risk ...
Xagena.it - Italy
Of patients who were hospitalized and treated for moderate to severe carbon monoxide poisoning, those who sustained heart muscle injury due to their exposure ...