CO News - July 2007
Carbon Monoxide is Everybody’s Business
Tuesday, July 31, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Know the Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning From Portable ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York, NY, USA
“Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless poison gas. It is an invisible killer,” said Brett Brenner, President of ESFI. “While generators can come in ...
Eight attending river festival land in hospital
The Free Lance-Star - Fredericksburg, VA, USA
Officials said a detector on the boat showed carbon monoxide levels at 360 parts per million. Anything above 50 ppm is considered unsafe. ...
Forgotten Van Gases Family
The Ledger - Lakeland, FL, USA
The smell of the carpet cleaner masked the smell of carbon monoxide from the van. Citing patient confidentiality, officials declined to release the names of ...
DC Houses Evacuated Over Carbon Monoxide
NBC 4.com - Washington, DC, USA
Crews responding to the scene said they found six people with symptoms similar to carbon monoxide exposure. Hazmat personnel took readings and confirmed the ...
Saturday-Monday, July 28-30, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Carbon monoxide sickens 9 on bus
WKBT - La Crosse, WI, USA
(AP) - The worst seems to be over for nine people whose bus apparently had a carbon-monoxide leak as they drove through Janesville this afternoon. ...
Buchanan, Va., mine remains closed as air monitoring continues ...
TriCities.com - Johnson City, TN, USA
Carbon monoxide levels continue to decline, which indicates no active fire remains in the mine, the company said in a news release. ...
Carbon Monoxide Safety Is Both Right And Green
Contractor Mag - Des Plaines, IL, USA
This DOE-influenced green army, among many practices, measures for carbon monoxide in every home and building it enters, and usually at each appliance that ...
Friday, July 27, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Health Protection Agency issues Carbon Monoxide Advice
eMaxHealth - Health News - http://www.emaxhealth.com
Health Protection Agency alerted people returning to their homes in flood-hit areas to the dangers of using devices that are meant for outdoor use.
Toddler's cries save family's lives
St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg, FL, USA
In both cases, carbon monoxide filled the houses and poisoned all the occupants. But what became a tragedy at a house on Pasco's Caswell Drive July 9 was ...
Boiler scare has left us frightened to stay in our home
Daily Echo - Southampton, Hampshire, UK
Mr Twose, who works for a furniture wholesaler, was kept in for five hours after doctors found a higher than normal level of carbon monoxide in his blood ...
More calls for carbon monoxide-treated meat labeling
FoodProductionDaily-USA - Montpellier, France
By George Reynolds 7/26/2007 - As consumer concerns grow, prompting some supermarkets to abandon the sale of meat treated with carbon monoxide (CO), ...
Thursday, July 26, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
New trial ordered in CR carbon monoxide case
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines, IA, USA
By AP The Iowa Court of Appeals on Wednesday ordered a new trial for a Cedar Rapids woman who claimed she sustained brain damage from a carbon monoxide leak ...
Home condemned after fumes build up inside
The News Journal - Wilmington, DE, USA
By PATTI PETITTE, The News Journal Wilmington officials have condemned a home after high levels of carbon monoxide were found inside. ...
Dispatcher suspended over 911 call
MyFox Tampa Bay - Tampa Bay, FL, USA
NEW PORT RICHEY - A dispatcher who handled the original call on the carbon monoxide poisoning deaths of two kids in New Port Richey has been suspended for ...
Troy Couple Hospitalized With CO Poisoning
WHIOtv.com - Dayton, OH, USA
TROY, Ohio -- Authorities said a couple in Troy were taken by Careflight to a local hospital after they were overcome by carbon monoxide poisoning. ...
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Crist visits Hialeah to tout CO detectors
The News-Press - Fort Myers, FL, USA
Crist appears today at a fire station in Hialeah to tout SB-1822, a new law that requires new buildings to have carbon monoxide detectors. ...
3 Examined For Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
cbs4denver.com - Denver, CO, USA
A woman and two children were treated over the weekend in Aurora for suspected carbon monoxide poisoning, authorities said. Fire investigators said the ...
Saturday-Monday, July 21-23, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Unvented gas fireplaces safe, but not foolproof
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek, CA, USA
It has a built in carbon monoxide detector and other safety backup devices, as listed in the owners manual. Are there any known problems with this type of ...
Couple found dead on their sofa
ic Wales - United Kingdom
While the authorities suspect that the sudden unexplained deaths were caused by carbon monoxide poisoning, it has not yet been confirmed. ...
More states requiring carbon monoxide alarms
Courier Times News - http://www.phillyburbs.com
Pennsylvania isn't one of them, although a law likely would not have prevented Thursday's leak at the Oxford Valley Mall.
CO Leak Forces Dallas Dialysis Center Evacuation
CBS 11 - Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, USA
HAZMAT crews believe carbon monoxide was to blame and continue their search for the source. Patients at the Fresenius Medical Care South Dallas County, ...
Thursday, July 19, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Wednesday, July 18, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Nesquehoning tries to clear carbon monoxide
Allentown Morning Call - Allentown, PA, USA
By Christopher R. Mena | Special to The Morning Call July 17, 2007 An ordinance under which a property owner could be fined up to $300 if carbon monoxide ...
Carbon monoxide sends three to hospital
Bellevue Leader - Bellevue, NE, USA
Three people were taken to hospitals after carbon monoxide leaked from a water heater at a Bellevue apartment complex. Crews were called to Southwind ...
Saturday-Monday, July 14-16, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Landlord fined after family's gas poisoning
Wimbledon Guardian - Wimbledon, London, UK
By Alexander Carnwarth A neglectful landlord, whose faulty boiler led to the carbon monoxide poisoning of a Tooting family, has been fined £3000. ...
Fire marshals warn of summer hazards
Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription) - Spartanburg, SC, USA
Grilling and camping using propane stoves and lanterns also carry the potentially fatal threat of carbon monoxide poisoning. "Fire safety is important ...
'Tragic,' 'unusual' week spurs refocus on CO risks
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
The death of 7-year-old Megan Evans was the first since 2003 at the lake, where officials who saw scores of carbon monoxide poisonings in the 1990s were ...
Children Adversely Impacted: Physical and Safety Standards Exceeded
Medicine.org - Your Healthcare... - http://www.medicine.org
Lead, often a component of polluted air, can affect the development of the central nervous system in young children and exposure to carbon monoxide can reduce the capacity of blood to carry oxygen.
Lehigh kids suffer carbon monoxide poisoning
The News-Press - Fort Myers, FL, USA
By news-press.com Two Lehigh Acres children are undergoing emergency treatment this morning after being hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning, ...
Consol Says Va. Mine Air Improving
Forbes - NY,USA
Consol said that two stations now show levels of carbon monoxide above ambient levels, but the levels continue to decline and indicate no active combustion ...
Friday, July 13, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Thursday, July 12, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Poison gas strikes again
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
Before the Tuesday night ordeal ended, 21 people aboard the boat were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning in what one longtime Lake Powell physician's ...
Propane Safety
Emporia Gazette (subscription) - Emporia, KS, USA
That sounds like carbon monoxide. I need to get out of here right now,'" he said. Still, his body was telling him to just rest a bit longer. ...
The Dangers of Excessive Home Weatherizing and Carbon Monoxide ...
American Chronicle - Beverly Hills, CA, USA
Despite these advantages, there is a major negative to making your home too airtight, it being, carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is a potentially fatal gas ...
All's well, thanks to detector Carbon monoxide leak proves ...
Towson Times - Towson, MD, USA
by Bryan P. Sears A Towson physician is recommending the use of home carbon monoxide detectors in the wake of an incident at the Cardiff at Charles ...
Wednesday, July 11, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Carbon monoxide leak kills 5 in China
International Herald Tribune - France
AP SHANGHAI, China: Leaking carbon monoxide from a generator killed five people checking on irrigation works in eastern China, state media reported ...
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Catches Its Victims Unaware
Tampa Tribune - Tampa, FL, USA
Carbon monoxide is an insidious poison, a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas that displaces oxygen in the body and starves the heart and brain. ...
Clues But No Relief In Boys' Fatal Poisoning
Tampa Tribune - Tampa, FL, USA
In a preliminary finding, carbon monoxide poisoning was determined to be the cause of death after autopsies were performed Tuesday, said Darryl Garman, ...
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Lack of emergency hyperbaric services cause for alarm
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
But as the state moves closer to the height of the hurricane season, more attention is being paid to the potential for carbon monoxide poisoning from ...
Man Poisoned By Carbon Monoxide Talks To CBS11
CBS 11 - Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, USA
(CBS 11 News) DALLAS Danial Jenkins survived being poisoned by carbon monoxide fumes inside a Dallas church over the weekend. However, one of his church ...
Girl's death at Powell linked to CO poisoning
Deseret News - Salt Lake City, UT, USA
A Flagstaff, Ariz., girl drowned Saturday morning after succumbing to carbon monoxide poisoning at Lake Powell. Megan Evans and Kayleen Tubbs, both 7, ...
Mom finds boys dead
St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg, FL, USA
The find led neighbors in Gulf Harbor Villas to speculate about possible carbon monoxide poisoning, but New Port Richey police did not release a cause of ...
I-TEAM: Inspecting Home Inspectors
WCCO - Minneapolis, MN, USA
While home inspections serve as a guideline for home buyers or sellers, facts about water damage and other things like carbon monoxide can paint a picture ...
Possible malaria treatment uses carbon monoxide
Earth & Sky - Austin, TX, USA
A medical procedure involving the controlled inhalation of carbon monoxide might prove a cheap and effective treatment in the fight against cerebral malaria ...
Monday, July 9, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Man dies of carbon monoxide poisoning protecting church
Dallas Morning News (subscription) - TX, USA
Three men who stayed overnight at Praise International Church in the 2700 block of Second Avenue suffered from carbon monoxide poisoning. ...
Gas leak empties IC apartments
Ithaca Journal - Ithaca, NY, USA
IFD firefighters checked the building with their gas detectors for combustible gas and carbon monoxide. Following the walk-through, IFD officials detected a ...
Teen Saves Sisters From CO Poisoning
WBAL - Baltimore, MD, USA
LUTHERVILLE, Md. -- A Lutherville teenager's quick thinking saved his sisters from carbon monoxide poisoning early Friday morning, authorities said. ...
Carbon monoxide sends 4 to hospital
Asbury Park Press - Asbury Park, NJ, USA
LAKEWOOD -- Three children and their mother were taken to Kimball Medical Center for observation after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected in their ...
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Friday, July 6, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Thursday, July 5, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Boaters cautioned on lethal gas
Baltimore Sun - United States
By Rona Marech Baltimore County firefighters returned yesterday to the marina where three people recently died of carbon monoxide exposure to talk to ...
Cabin tragedy linked to gas in
Edmonton Sun - Alberta, Canada
By CP VERNON, BC -- Carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected in the deaths of a couple in a holiday cabin on the shore of Lake Okanagan in Vernon. ...
Tuesday, July 3, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Source of carbon monoxide in dental office still a mystery
Austin American-Statesman (subscription) - Austin, TX, USA
By Claire Osborn City officials today said they still don't know what caused carbon monoxide to enter a Northeast Austin dental office through a sewer ...
Carbon-Monoxide Poisoning Under Investigation
WRAL.com - Raleigh, NC, USA
The men, who worked for Jan-Pro, were using a propane buffer and were overcome by carbon monoxide fumes, said Allen McNeely, an investigator with the state ...
Expanded refinery has health cost
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek, CA, USA
This will cause an increase in volatile organic compounds (VOCs), particulate matter and carbon monoxide. When VOCs mix with sunlight, ozone is produced, ...
Monday, July 2, 2007 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.
Coral Springs: Carbon monoxide appears to be cause of two deaths
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
A man and a woman were found dead on the third floor of the man's home Friday in what appears to be a case of carbon monoxide poisoning, authorities said. ...
Sunday brings new laws on athletes, gas alarms
St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg, FL, USA
Also beginning Sunday, new buildings and houses will be required to have carbon monoxide detectors. The bill requires a detector within 10 feet of every ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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