CO News - September 2006

Carbon Monoxide is Everybody’s Business

Saturday, September 30, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Tunnel records normal CO levels, EPA says
China Post - Taipei, Taiwan
The concentration of carbon monoxide inside the Hsuehshan Tunnel is normal and does not pose any danger to motorists, according to monitoring results released ...

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

Two Poisoned By Carbon Monoxide Leak Inside Home
WCPO - Cincinnati, OH, USA
Two people were rushed to the hospital after an apparent carbon monoxide leak in their home. Crews went to a home along Donald Road ...

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

15 People Treated For Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
KCBD-TV - Lubbock, TX, USA
Fifteen people are being treated for carbon monoxide exposure at a private party in south Lubbock Wednesday. We're told a propane ...

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

Smoke in building spurs carbon monoxide check
Baltimore Sun - United States
Baltimore firefighters examined several workers at the Fallon Federal Building tonight looking for signs of carbon monoxide exposure after smoke was reported ...

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

Carbon monoxide in meat products ‘deceptive’, say consumers
FoodNavigator-USA - Montpellier, France
9/26/2006 - Most consumers are concerned about the use of adding carbon monoxide to meats, according to a new survey, which rekindles an ongoing debate between ...

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

Carbon Monoxide Detection
KTTC - Rochester, MN, USA
... home. Two-thousand people a year die from carbon monoxide poisoning nation-wide and 40-thousand a year are treated for it. So, Minnesota ...

Carbon monoxide real threat to Oklahomans
Pryor Daily Times - Pryor, OK, USA
This week I heard an interim study on the issue of Carbon Monoxide alarms. ... The study contained some very interesting facts about carbon monoxide poisoning. ...

Rosemary packaging extends meat shelf life
FoodProductionDaily.com - Montpellier, France
By Ahmed ElAmin. 25/09/2006 - Spanish researchers have found a way to keep meat looking pink and fresh on the shelf, without the use of carbon monoxide. ...

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

Carbon Monoxide Questions and Answers
What is carbon monoxide(CO) and how is it produced in the home? ... A carbon monoxide detector/alarm can provide added protection, but is no substitute for ...

Hospital device detects generators' deadly fumes
Miami Herald - FL, USA
... device, triggered a series of events that led to the evacuation of 100 persons from a 20-story condo that had lethal levels of carbon monoxide, perhaps saving ...

Friday, September 22, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Carbon Monoxide Discovered in Ashton Grocery Store
KIFI - Idaho Falls, ID, USA
Emergency crews say carbon monoxide is to blame. ... Doctors say this is a normal symptom since carbon monoxide deprives the blood stream of oxygen. ...

Tuesday, September 19, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Detectors alert Roanoke College students to carbon monoxide leak
WDBJ7.com - Roanoke, VA, USA
Newly-installed carbon monoxide detectors may have saved the lives of some Roanoke College Students. Detectors warned them of a ...

Lawmakers conduct study on dangers of carbon monoxide
KTEN - Denison, TX, USA
OKLAHOMA CITY State lawmakers launched a study today into the dangers of carbon monoxide and the potentially life-saving benefits of carbon monoxide alarms. ...

Carbon monoxide may help in PAH
United Press International - USA
19 (UPI) -- Carbon monoxide, a highly toxic gas emitted from auto exhaust, is effective in treating the symptoms of pulmonary arterial hypertension, a US study ...

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

Telecare's Life-Saving Role in Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
ClickPress (press release) - UK
[ClickPress, Mon Sep 18 2006] With Government and gas suppliers facing mounting pressure to address "100 per cent preventable" carbon monoxide deaths, telecare ...

Dead bird to blame for latest carbon monoxide incident
WDBJ7.com - Roanoke, VA, USA
It turns out a dead bird was the culprit in the latest carbon monoxide incident at Roanoke College. Jay Nadeau, Chapter President ...

Carbon Monoxide
WHSV - Harrisonburg, VA, USA
... defense. Anthony Bopp says he has been checking his carbon monoxide detector for years. He says the device makes him feel safer. ...

Carbon monoxide suspected of killing two hunters near Packwood
KNDO/KNDU - Yakima, WA, USA
CHEHALIS, Wash. Carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected in the deaths of two hunters in a travel trailer at a campground south of Packwood. ...

Carbon Monoxide Suspect In Deaths Of Hunters
KOMO - Seattle, WA, USA
PACKWOOD, WASH. - Investigators believe that two men found dead in a travel trailer south of here likely died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning. ...

Therapeutic Role Found for Carbon Monoxide
Newswise (press release) - USA
Newswise — In a medical case of Jekyll and Hyde, carbon monoxide – the highly toxic gas emitted from auto exhausts and faulty heating systems – has ...

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

Preventing carbon monoxide poison
Auburn Citizen - Auburn, NY, USA
... As the weather becomes chilly, the incidents of carbon monoxide poisoning tend to increase. To keep their cabin warm, some may be ...

Saturday, September 16, 2006 Bacharach's Daily Message: Carbon Monoxide Safety is Everybody's Business.

Roanoke College has another carbon monoxide leak; no one injured
Roanoke Times - Roanoke, VA, USA
A clogged flue pipe in the boiler system is believed to be the cause of an early morning carbon monoxide leak at the Sigma Chi fraternity house. ...

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

MPs demand action to halt invisible killer in our homes
Yorkshire Post Today - Leeds, Yorkshire, UK
THE Government is today condemned for failing to prevent deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning – a silent killer responsible for claiming hundreds of ...

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

6 students treated for carbon monoxide
Chicago Tribune - United States
Six students from a South Side high school were being treated for carbon monoxide inhalation this afternoon, according to the Chicago Fire Department. ...

Carbon Monoxide Sickens Children
WXIA-TV - NE Atlanta, GA, USA
Two children who showed up sick and vomiting at school Wednesday morning may have been poisoned by carbon monoxide at their town home, fire officials said. ...

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

Builders oppose bill on carbon monoxide
Patriot-News - Harrisburg, PA, USA
... Faulty heaters, cars left running in attached garages or grills used indoors can produce enough carbon monoxide to overcome a family while they are sleeping. ...

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

Water Heaters Pose Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Risk
WESH.com - Winter Park, FL, USA
... said the burner plate and flue hood seal on the water heaters can fail due to an improper seal, possibly causing a leak of flue gases and carbon monoxide. ...

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

Carbon Monoxide Headquarters
Articles provide information about carbon monoxide deaths, poisoning, treatments, and research.

Auto exhaust sickens family
Gwinnett Daily Post - Griffin, GA, SA
SNELLVILLE — A local family was treated for carbon monoxide poisoning on Friday at two area hospitals, but all four family members are expected to recover. ...

Authorities issue carbon-monoxide warning for Lake Pleasant
KOLD-TV - Tucson, AZ, USA
... And that's what makes it so dangerous. Officials issued a carbon-monoxide warning to those who swim or play in the waters of Humbug Cove at Lake Pleasant. ...

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

Carbon Monoxide Poisons Family
WXIA-TV - NE Atlanta, GA, USA
High levels of carbon monoxide are to blame for the sending 3 adults and one infant to the hospital Friday morning. Police say a ...

Provoan suing apartments over CO poisoning in '03
Deseret News - Salt Lake City, UT, USA
... A Provo woman hopes her story and her $350,000 lawsuit against a Provo apartment complex finally motivates a majority of Utahns to buy carbon monoxide detectors ...

15 rescuers intoxicated with carbon monoxide in mine (Chita ...
Siberian News Online - Krasnoyarsk, Russia
15 people who participated in the rescuing operation in Vershino-Darasunsky mine in Chita Territory were intoxicated with carbon monoxide and were taken to ...

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

Water Heaters Recalled After Seal May Leak Dangerous Carbon ...
All Headline News - USA
... Tube/Phase III are recalling 3,000 Delta Performance or Delta Performance Plus Series Combination Water Heaters that pose a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. ...

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

Safety Tips for Flood Victims
WREX-TV - Rockford, IL, USA
... service is restored. -- Purchase and install a Carbon Monoxide detector before using gas-fueled appliances or furnace. -- If there is ...

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

Video: Man Dies After Carbon Monoxide Floods Home
NBC5i.com - Ft. Worth, TX, USA
LEWISVILLE, Texas -- A man is dead after carbon monoxide leaked into his apartment from an attached garage, officials said. Firefighters ...

Woman's death a painful reminder about safe operation of ...
WAVY-TV - Portsmouth, VA, USA
... that side window open. But that was not enough ventilation. Carbon monoxide built up in her house and killed her while she slept. ...

Carbon Monoxide Forces Day Care Evacuation
CBS 11 - Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, USA
(CBS 11 News) PANTEGO Several children and two day care employees were taken to the hospital after a carbon monoxide poisoning. ...

Man dies, apartment evacuated due to carbon monoxide poisoning
McKinney Courier Gazette - McKinney, TX, USA
... According to officials, Lee was overcome by carbon monoxide poisoning. ... Officials said that Lee was overcome by carbon monoxide poisoning. ...

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

When preventing pre-eclampsia, a little carbon monoxide goes a ...
EurekAlert (press release) - Washington, DC, USA
Kingston, Ontario -- Researchers have shown that carbon monoxide may prevent the placental cell death caused by oxidative stress injury, possibly averting the ...