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Winter Park, FL - Many don't know the dangers of carbon monoxide, but someone very important to us here at News 6 does, and her family had to learn it the hard way.Fortunately, she's sharing her story in hopes of helping others stay safe when dealing with generators.A...

Duluth, MN - A small explosion is the likely cause of damage to a Motel 6 in West Duluth Friday morning.At about 9:15 a.m., the Duluth Fire Department responded to a report of smoke coming from the walls of the Motel 6 at 200 27th Ave. W., prompting an evacuation of...

Jeffersonville, IN - Fire investigators have determined the explosion of a southern Indiana house that killed one person was caused by natural gas.Fifty-year-old William Phillips was killed when a home exploded Sunday in Jeffersonville, north of Louisville, Kentucky....

Jeffersonville, IN - An explosion leveled a home in southern Indiana early Sunday, killing one person, injuring two others and leaving several nearby homes uninhabitable, authorities said.Hours after the explosion shattered windows across a Jeffersonville neighborhood...

Mountain Top, PA - Authorities say a house explosion in northeastern Pennsylvania has claimed the lives of a man and woman and sent their son to the hospital with injuries.Police and emergency dispatchers in Luzerne County say two blasts about 20 minutes apart were...

Sarasota, FL - An elderly couple was found dead inside a Sarasota home this morning, the apparent victims of carbon monoxide poisoning.The home is a duplex along Bouchard Circle, just south of Clark Road. According to the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office, the victims...

Lorain, OH - County officials have confirmed that a carbon monoxide leak at a Lorain polling station sickened two workers and briefly stopped voting until backup machines could be set up in the parking lot.Authorities responded to the Italian American Veterans Post 1...

Storm Lake, IA - A Storm Lake man was taken to the hospital after he was left nearly unconscious from carbon monoxide fumes after working with a gas-powered saw inside a home.Shortly before 8 p.m. on Saturday, the Storm Lake Fire Department was called to 1115 Spooner...

Lompoc, CA - Two Lompoc residents were hospitalized early Thursday morning and their home was deemed unsafe after emergency responders found high levels of carbon monoxide in the residence.Lompoc Fire crews and an American Medical Response ambulance responded around 6...

New York, NY - Bronx residents are being let back into their apartments after an overnight evacuation due to high carbon monoxide levels.Con Ed emergency crews are at the scene trying to determine the source of the leak.The FDNY responded to the apartment building on...

Genoa Township, OH - Authorities are investigating the deaths of four family members found inside their home Thursday.Police and fire departments responded to the home on Lewis Center Road for a well-being check after receiving a 911 call from a family...

Commerce City, CO - Six people were taken to the hospital after elevated levels of carbon monoxide were found inside their home, a spokesperson for South Adams Fire said.Crews from Xcel Energy and South Adams Fire responded to the home at 6000 East 74th Place Tuesday...

Garden Grove, CA - An explosion in a mobile home in Garden Grove sparked a fire and left a man critically injured on Tuesday, April 30.The incident was reported near the 13000 block of Fairview Street at 6:20 p.m., said Garden Grove Fire Department Capt. Thanh Nguyen....

Attleboro, MA - When there is a black cloud, a silver lining can sometimes be found.That’s what happened late Friday when firefighters who were working to secure and remove a vehicle that struck a home on Emory Street discovered a natural gas leak that prompted the...

San Pedro, CA - Firefighters said a gas leak led to an explosion that damaged a building in San Pedro about a block away from Averill Park on Sunday, April 28, but no injuries were reported.Crews responded at 5:39 p.m. to reports of an explosion at a two-story duplex...