carbon monoxide poisoning

Maria Garcia with her sons are grateful for the presence of a CO detector that sounded and averted a tragedy. (Credit: MEBRADY)

Oxon Hill Family Dodges Silent Carbon Monoxide Bullet

An Oxon Hill family survived a carbon monoxide threat Tuesday because of proper home protection, prompting Prince George’s County fire officials to remind homeowners to follow their lead.

2012/11/13

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Child, Adult Hospitalized in D.C. for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

One adult and one child have been taken to a hospital after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning in a northwest home Monday afternoon.

2012/11/12

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in NW Row Homes

Two people are in the hospital after high levels of carbon monoxide were found in a D.C. building Thursday.

2012/11/08

Improper Generator Use Can Lead to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Many are without power in the area but for those with the added measure of a generator to protect them against power loss, they may not be protected from the dangers of the generator itself.

2012/10/29