CO News March 2006

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

Students mourn death of classmate killed by carbon monoxide ...
Kentucky.com - Lexington,KY,USA
- Several dozen classmates of a northern Kentucky student apparently killed by carbon monoxide fumes remembered the youth as a tough guy who had a big heart.
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Carbon Monoxide Hits Home
WNEP-TV - Scranton, PA,USA
Carbon monoxide overcame a family of six when it filled their home in Susquehanna County. ... Carbon monoxide detectors went off just before 6 am Wednesday morning. ...

Carbon monoxide death prompts push for new legislation
Hibbing Daily Tribune - Hibbing, MN,USA
... The bill, which is being referred to as “Robert’s Law,” would require the landlord of any rental dwelling to install a carbon monoxide detector.

Lawmakers demand monoxide detectors in homes
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
SPRINGFIELD -- Homeowners and apartment owners throughout the state will have to install carbon monoxide detectors under legislation that passed the Senate.

Monday March 26, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Be aware of risks of carbon monoxide
Rutland Herald - Rutland,VT,USA
From time to time, we read about or hear tragic stories involving carbon monoxide poisoning, a serious threat about which we all need to be informed.

Family recovers from carbon monoxide exposure
News 8 Austin - Austin,TX,USA
Emergency crews arrived at their Northeast Austin home Saturday morning after the three woke up with symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Saturday March 25, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

3 PDX kids hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning
kgw.com (subscription) - Portland,OR,USA
Carbon monoxide from a backyard barbecue seeped into a Portland apartment Friday night, sending three children to the hospital, firefighters said.

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

Carbon monoxide kills pair
Fayetteville Online - Fayetteville NC,USA
DUNN — A Harnett County couple died Thursday of carbon monoxide poisoning in their home, Dunn police said.
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TownOnline.com - Local News: Carbon monoxide scare prompts life ...
Carbon monoxide scare prompts life-saving gift By Gabriel Leiner/ Staff Writer

Thursday March 23, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Fan Blamed For Carbon Monoxide Fumes In Ames Home
KCCI.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Two people were overcome by carbon monoxide gas Wednesday at an Ames home. ... The house did not have a carbon monoxide detector.

Rescuers warn race campers of carbon monoxide dangers
Kingsport Times News - Kingsport,TN,USA
BRISTOL, Tenn. - Put thousands of campers and campsites together with cold weather, and there's a high potential for carbon monoxide poisoning - something ...

Generators dangerous even when outside
Montgomery Advertiser - Montgomery,AL,USA
... Well-known philanthropist Ida Bell Young and her housekeeper Edwina Capleton and nurse Eva Trawick died from carbon monoxide poisoning after using a generator ...
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Wednesday March 22, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Carbon monoxide prevention tips offered
Stoneham Sun - Concord,MA,USA
KeySpan officials have asked the general public to take some critical steps to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. "Malfunctioning ...

Tuesday March 21, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Four recovering from carbon monoxide poisoning
Grand Forks Herald - Grand Forks,ND,USA
CAVALIER, ND - A teenager says family members are recovering from carbon monoxide poisoning caused by furnace problems over the weekend. ...
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Monday March 20, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Carbon monoxide kills but law lacks bite
Milford Daily News - Milford,MA,USA
By Rick Holland / Daily News Staff. In less than two weeks, homeowners and landlords who have not installed carbon monoxide detectors will be breaking the law. ...
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Sunday March 19, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Carbon monoxide poisoning suspected
Edmonton Journal (subscription) - Edmonton,Alberta,Canada
... A family of four had to spend some time in Misericordia Hospital's oxygen-rich hyperbaric chamber Saturday morning after being poisoned by carbon monoxide.

Van Fills With Carbon Monoxide; 12 Kids Fall Ill
CBS2 Chicago - Chicago,IL,USA
Twelve children were taken to area hospitals Saturday evening after they were sickened by carbon monoxide that filled a van on the Northwest Tollway in Hoffman.

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

Carbon Monoxide Scare Leaves Some Without Heat
NBC30.com - Hartford,CT,USA
WEST HARTFORD -- A carbon monoxide scare at an apartment building has left some families without heat in the cold.
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Guard Against Carbon Monoxide
Washington Post - United States
Some ideas for preventing carbon monoxide problems in your home, from the Consumer Products Safety Commission, the Environmental Protection Agency, Consumer ...

Friday March 17, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Five alerted by carbon monoxide detector
WBAY - Green Bay,WI,USA
TOWN OF CHRISTIANA, Wis. Dane County sheriff's officials say a carbon monoxide detector has saved five people at a duplex in the Town of Christiana.
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Red meat with a carbon monoxide chaser
Ferret - Australia
IT is not the best garnish, but is carbon monoxide flushing of red meat as dangerous as you think? FOOD Magazine deputy editor Matthew Levinson investigates.

Carbon monoxide killed couple; coroner sounds warning
TODAYonline - Singapore
... The cause of death: Acute carbon monoxide poisoning. ... When the four holes in the floorboard were sealed, the level of carbon monoxide dropped.
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Carbon monoxide detectors to become law
Malden Observer - Medford,MA,USA
... That's because on March 31, Massachusetts will require its residents to install carbon monoxide detectors in homes with potential sources of carbon monoxide.
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Family sent to hospital after carbon monoxide levels spike
The Morning Journal - Lorain,OH,USA
SHEFFIELD LAKE -- A family of six was admitted to the hospital yesterday after carbon monoxide levels inside their Sunset Avenue home rose to a potentially dangerous level.

Wednesday March 15, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Family poisoned by carbon monoxide
Hi-Desert Star - Yucca Valley,CA,USA
WONDER VALLEY - Five members of a Wonder Valley family suffered carbon monoxide poisoning early Monday morning and were transported to area hospitals ...
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Monday March 13, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Carbon monoxide leak forces hotel to evacuate
Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona,FL,USA
... BEACH -- Two floors of a beachside hotel were evacuated Sunday and six people taken to an area hospital after elevated levels of carbon monoxide were found in ...
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Carbon monoxide deaths casued by faulty furnace (CONFIRMED BY BLOOD TEST)
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Two people found dead in a suburban Johnstown home were killed by carbon monoxide poisoning from a faulty furnace, authorities said. ...

Carbon monoxide claims two lives
7Online.com - New York,NY,USA
... They were apparently the victims of carbon monoxide poisoning. ... The two were apparently the victims of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Beware of Carbon Monoxide In Fish
KGMB9 - Honolulu,HI,USA
Turns out, some companies that ship fish to Hawaii from Asia and the Philippines treat their product with carbon monoxide gas.
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Environment Body Warns On Generator Use
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
... from North Carolina Department of Health and Services, says power generators, gas grills, and charcoal grills used indoors, can cause carbon monoxide poisoning.

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

Carbon monoxide claims two lives
7Online.com - New York,NY,USA
... They were apparently the victims of carbon monoxide poisoning. ... The two were apparently the victims of carbon monoxide poisoning. ...

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

CO & Houseboats
Carbon Monoxide Dangers from Generators and Propulsion Engines ... July 2003, US
Coast Guard, Safety Alert Safety alert on Carbon Monoxide Exposure. ...

On the Side | Meat of the issue: FDA on wrong side
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... No, we are being treated to tone-deaf FDA toadies saying they don't get the problem with gassing packages of T-bone steak with carbon monoxide to keep it ...

Carbon monoxide kills two
The Tribune-Democrat - Johnstown,PA,USA
Cambria County Coroner Dennis Kwiatkowski said both died of carbon-monoxide poisoning. Tests of the house found no traces of carbon monoxide. ...

City firefighters answer carbon monoxide calls at two homes
Standard Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA
... Chief Don Leshko said his department answered two calls within a short time of each other Wednesday and both were because of high levels of carbon monoxide (CO ...

Art Show Is Disrupted by Carbon Monoxide
New York Times - United States
High carbon monoxide levels forced the evacuation of a New York art show as it was preparing for its opening yesterday, the Fire Department said. ...
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Family Survives Carbon Monoxide Scare
WTVQ - Lexington,KY,USA
A carbon monoxide scare in Lexington sends a family of seven to the hospital while you were sleeping. It happened around 1:00 this morning on Liberty Road.
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Man Says Carbon Monoxide Detectors Saved Family's Lives
WKYT - Lexington,KY,USA
That is where they say they found a gas leak in an upstairs room had started to fill the home with deadly carbon monoxide gas.
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Students evacuated due to carbon monoxide
Access North Georgia - Gainesville,GA,USA
GAINESVILLE - Students at McEver Elementary are back in class after being bused to Free Chapel Worship Center following a carbon monoxide alarm Thursday morning.

CO Poisons Local Family
WXYZ - Detroit,MI,USA
By Brandon Truttling. It was a close call for a family on Detroit’s east side, when carbon monoxide nearly killed them.

Thursday March 9, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Elevated Carbon Monoxide Levels Send Man to Hospital
Westport Now - Westport,CT,USA
... coming from a home led to Westport firefighters breaking into the building today and finding an occupant in a room with elevated carbon monoxide levels, fire ...

Carbon monoxide leak at YMCA investigated
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
Firefighters and emergency officials continued to investigate a carbon monoxide leak at a downtown YMCA Wednesday night.

Wednesday March 8, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

No Beef in Meat Packaging Controversy
FOX News - USA
By Steven Milloy. Yet another potential food scare is being manufactured out of thin air --- or rather out of carbon monoxide.
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Carbon monoxide leak investigated at school
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
The Chicago Fire Department is investigating a possible carbon monoxide leak, but as of 12:45 pm, they were getting zero readings.
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Consumer news-Portable generators
ABC12.com - Flint,MI,USA
... During a blackout, carbon monoxide leaked from the generator at his station house.

Monroe couple found dead in home
Detroit Free Press - United States
The deaths of two elderly people who were found dead in their Monroe home were an accident and caused by a carbon monoxide leak in their basement furnace.

Program screens moms-to-be for carbon monoxide
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
A faulty furnace in their Wilkinsburg apartment put them at risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Family Of Eight Safe After Carbon Monoxide Scare
Lex 18 - Lexington,KY,USA
Eight members of a Lexington family were taken to the hospital early Wednesday morning after experiencing symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning.

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

Carbon monoxide prompts nursing home evacuation
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
A nursing home in the Rogers Park neighborhood was evacuated Sunday morning after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected.

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

Monroe couple found dead of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning
MLive.com - MI,USA
MONROE, Mich. (AP) -- The bodies of an elderly couple were found in their home Saturday in an apparent case of carbon monoxide poisoning, police said.

Three family members die of carbon-monoxide poisoning in E Hungary
MTI (Subscription) - Budapest,Hungary
Budapest, March 4 (MTI) - Both parents and a daughter died from carbon-monoxide poisoning in their family home in Kisujszallas, Eastern Hungary.

Saturday March 4, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Authorities suspect carbon monoxide in death of St. Marys woman
LimaOhio.com - OH
By BOB BLAKE. ST. MARYS -- A 46-year-old St. Marys woman died at her home Wednesday and authorities believe carbon monoxide poisoning may have played a role.

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

Carbon monoxide alarms are required
Hingham Journal - Hingham,MA,USA
Fire Chief Mark Duff says as of March 31, carbon monoxide alarms will be required in all residences with potential sources of carbon monoxide.

Lawsuit filed in carbon monoxide death
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
A lawsuit was filed Thursday on behalf of a man alleged to have died of carbon monoxide poisoning in his Lincolnwood residence.

EUP meat is carbon monoxide free
Sault Ste. Marie Evening News - Sault Ste. Marie,MI,USA
The newest trend in meat preservation - carbon monoxide - has not found its way to the Eastern Upper Peninsula, according to a recent study.

Thursday March 2, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Be aware of the silent killer: carbon monoxide
Parry Sound North Star - Parry Sound,Ontario,Canada
Carbon monoxide is considered to be the silent killer. It is undetectable to the human senses and causes drowsiness and headaches similar to flulike viruses.

Don't count on cat to be your carbon monoxide detector
Pioneer Press - St. Paul,MN,USA
... I suspected I was coming down with the cold that was leapfrogging the office, but all I could think of was carbon monoxide poisoning.

Wednesday March 1, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Carbon monoxide leak at Carol Stream factory
ABC7Chicago.com - IL, USA
February 28, 2006 - The Carol Stream Fire Department is among several departments responding to a reported carbon monoxide leak at the FIC America Corp.

Two die of carbon monoxide poisoning
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription) - Milwaukee,WI,USA
A Milwaukee man and a 17-year-old girl died of carbon monoxide poisoning while having sex inside a running car in a closed garage last week.

Carbon Monoxide Leak Sickens Workers At Factory
WBBM780 - Chicago,USA
A forklift is being blamed for a release of carbon monoxide that sickened 32 employees of a West suburban metal fabrication plant.

Carbon Monoxide Found In Skating Rinks
CBS 2 - Los Angeles,CA,USA
We found a potentially dangerous ammonia leak to unhealthy levels of carbon monoxide at skating rinks in Southern California.

Carbon Monoxide is Everybody’s Business