Article: VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WARNS PUBLIC TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE DURING STORMS

Article: A survey of carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide in ...
Journal of Environmental Health;  December 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... ice arenas from the carbon monoxide (CO) and nitrogen ... In December 1989, carbon monoxide poisoned at least ... January of 1990 the Vermont Department of Health (VDH ... Gastec low range carbon monoxide (#1La) or nitrogen ...

Article: Carbon monoxide poisoning associated with a ...
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  September 24, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... arriving for work; at a local hospital emergency department, carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning was diagnosed based on elevated carboxyhemoglobin ... hospital for evaluation. Further investigation by the Vermont Department of Health (VDH) revealed that, on July 24, one of the ...

Article: Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week to Raise Awareness ...
PR Newswire Europe;  October 9, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... LONDON, October 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Carbon monoxide is a silent killer - in the UK alone ... 177 have suffered injuries from carbon monoxide related incidents over the last 12 months. Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week aims to raise the ...

Article: Carbon monoxide an invisible killer
University Wire;  January 27, 1999 ;     603 words ... ... odorless and colorless fumes from carbon monoxide can go undetected until it is too ... odorless gas. In the United States, carbon monoxide poisoning claims 2,100 lives annually ... Chief Executive Officer Paul Elbert. Carbon monoxide detectors should be just as common ...

Article: Carbon monoxide level was deadly
Post-Tribune (IN);  October 18, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Shaver home and found lethal levels of carbon monoxide. Shaver and her children spent the ... hours in the hospital recovering from carbon monoxide poisoning. Sunday morning, Shaver ... told her daughter it sounded like carbon monoxide poisoning and to get everyone out ...

Article: Carbon monoxide law designed to save lives
Glencoe News (IL);  November 30, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... percent increase in call volume for carbon monoxide poisoning, illustrating the need ... center received 873 calls regarding carbon monoxide, but so far this year through October ... coldest and most notorious months for carbon monoxide poisoning remaining. In one month ...

Article: Carbon Monoxide Detector
How Products Are Made;      700+ words ...Carbon Monoxide Detector Background A carbon monoxide detector is an electronic device that senses the presence of carbon monoxide (CO) in a building and sounds an alarm to warn the occupants to escape. Carbon monoxide is an odorless, poisonous ...