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Broadway at the Beach hotel evacuated again after carbon monoxide leak reported
Myrtle Beach, SC - A hotel at Broadway at the Beach is being evacuated after a carbon monoxide leak was reported.This is the second time in recent weeks the Hampton Inn has been evacuated after reports of a carbon monoxide leak. The hotel also was evacuated on Aug....
Sikeston, Mo. officials respond to carbon monoxide poisoning
Sikeston, MO - Officials with the Sikeston Department of Public Safety were called out on Tuesday, Sept. 10 to what they believed was a gas leak.Officials said when they arrived at the scene on Lee Avenue, they determined the incident was actually carbon monoxide...
Massive Explosion Destroys Two Homes In Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR - Fort Smith firefighters are battling a blaze that has engulfed two houses, and they said an explosion may have been the cause.Witnesses say the fire started in one home on Alabama Avenue and spread to the house next door. Dramatic video from 5NEWS...
Black Hills shuts off gas service following Casper home explosion
Casper, WY - Black Hills Energy crews responded to the scene of a house explosion on Monday, Sept. 2 in Casper.The explosion occurred in the afternoon on Labor Day at a residence on the 3800 block of Plateau Place.No injuries associated with the explosion have been...
4 poisoned by carbon monoxide after person uses power washer in Marquette Park home
Chicago, IL- Four people were being treated for carbon monoxide poisoning Monday after someone ran a power washer indoors on the South Side.Authorities were called about 7:45 p.m. to a home in the 6600 block of South Albany Avenue in Marquette Park, a Chicago Fire...
3 suffer carbon monoxide poisoning after car left running in garage in St. Mary’s Co.
St. Mary's County, MD - Three people are fighting for their lives after a car was left running in a garage and filled a St. Mary's County, Maryland, residence with carbon monoxide Saturday night.Bay District firefighters arrived at Planters Court in Lexington Park...
Spencerville-area house explodes, 1 taken to St. Vincent’s in Toledo
Spencerville, OH - A Spencerville-area house was damaged Saturday afternoon after an occupant of the home tried to light a propane water heater and it exploded.According to Spencerville Fire Chief Dave Evans, the incident occurred at 3:47 p.m. Saturday.According to...
Yazoo City man dies, others fall ill from generator running inside apartment
Yazoo City, MS - A man is dead and several other people injured after a generator was left running in an apartment in Yazoo City, police said.The incident happened about 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Yazoo City Senior Citizens Apartments in the 300 block of North Wise...
Fire and Explosion and Leeds home this morning
Leeds, NY- Multiple Greene County fire companies were called to a house fire early this morning in Leeds.The call came in just before 2:30 at 348 Cairo Junction Road.Leeds fire officials say, a propane leak in an appliance caused an explosion, which started the...
Carbon monoxide buildup sends 6 to hospital
Boothbay, ME - Six people had to be taken to the hospital Monday after they became ill from carbon monocled fumes at a coffee and sandwich store in Boothbay.Fire Chief Dick Spoffard said they got the call for help in the afternoon from the new Dunkin Donuts/ Subway...