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Worcester, VT - Two people were injured in a house fire in Worcester Sunday.It happened at a home on Eagle Ledge Road around 10:30 a.m. Vermont State Police say they were notified of an explosion and house fire. Three sides of the small wood-framed building were blown...

Nowata, OK - The Nowata County Jail remains empty tonight hours after a carbon monoxide leak forced their inmates to be evacuated.Several jailers are recovering after becoming sick.It’s no secret the Nowata County Jail is in disrepair. Last night’s carbon monoxide...

Caldwell, OH - Officials say 29 inmates and four staff members have been treated for exposure to carbon monoxide at a medium-security state prison in southeastern Ohio.The Marietta Times reports an assistant warden at Noble Correctional Institution says a malfunction...

Hendersonville, TN - A message out of Hendersonville to double check if your kids are safe at school.Fox17 News was contacted by several parents whose kids were exposed to carbon monoxide while at preschool.Dozens of kids had to be hospitalized over the weekend, but...

Greenwood, SC - Officials suspect carbon monoxide poisoning was the likely cause of death Wednesday morning for a Greenwood man who brought a generator inside his house.Brian Bennett Hudgens, 44, of 420 Circle Drive, Greenwood died at about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, said...

Bexley, OH - 3 people, including two children, are recovering after possible exposure to carbon monoxide in east Columbus.The Columbus Fire Department says crews responded to a call of possible carbon monoxide poisoning at around 11:45 p.m. on Monday on Sherwood Road...

Springfield, MO - The man and woman found dead in a vehicle Friday afternoon in a Springfield Walmart employee parking lot likely died of carbon monoxide poisoning.Tom Van De Berg, chief forensic investigator for the Greene County Medical Examiner's office, called the...

Hudson, MA - A carbon monoxide incident at a shopping plaza in Hudson sent three people to the hospital on Tuesday, Deputy Fire Chief Mike Parker told Boston 25 News.Emergency crews were called to The Paper Store on Technology Drive around 11:15 a.m. People reported...

Las Cruces, NM - A carbon monoxide scare sent four people to the hospital over the weekend.Las Cruces police and firefighters were called to a local pecan processing plant just before 5 a.m. Sunday where several employees were overcome by toxic fumes.Two of the...

Duck Creek Village, UT - Three adults and one infant were transported Dixie Regional Medical Center in St. George by medical helicopter Saturday night after a propane explosion at Falcon's Nest Cabins shortly before 11 p.m.According to the Cedar Mountain Fire...

Milnor, ND - Investigators believe a newly-installed furnace may have caused an explosion that leveled a home Saturday morning in Milnor, N.D.Sargent County Sheriff Travis Paeper tells KFGO News there were no injuries. The home was destroyed.He says a small fire...

Long Island, NY - One man was killed and his wife was hospitalized from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning in their Melville home Thursday morning, Suffolk police said.Stephen Yancofski, 55, was found unconscious in the Scott Drive home and taken to Plainview Hospital...

Tinley Park, IL- Rescue personnel responding to reports of a carbon monoxide leak at a KinderCare in Tinley Park detected ahigh level of CO Thursday evening, according to reports.Firefighters arrived at the early childhood education center on 175th Street and 80th...

West Hartford, CT - Three people were hospitalized Sunday morning after carbon monoxide filled their home, fire officials said.Firefighters were called to 309 North Main St. at about 8:14 a.m. after a report of soot in the building, which houses a business and...

Gardner, KS - Firefighters in Johnson County say a Saturday night emergency is a good reminder to make sure your house has a working carbon monoxide detector. At about 10:30 p.m., two people were taken to a hospital in critical condition from a house on 174th Street...