Carbon monoxide likely killed Gatineau family CTV.ca ... such as barbecues, gas grills and generators, outdoors. maintaining furnaces, water heaters and fireplaces, and keeping chimneys clear. clearing snow ... and more »

Six families were displaced Wednesday when fire ripped through an eight-unit building at a condominium apartment complex off Dorchester Road. North Charleston firefighters were dispatched to The Park at Rivers Edge on Cricket Court about 2 p.m., said Bianca Sancic, public information officer. It took about an hour to bring the fire under control, she said.

Blaze hits condominium complex; 1 cat rescued with pet oxygen mask Charleston Post Courier At the fire scene, a number of propane gas grills and tanks were visible on the patios of the apartments in the building that was burning. ...

The onset of colder temperatures forces many residents to turn up the heat. In doing so it increases the potential for a silent, deadly killer.

Tips Help Identify and Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning WTVY Sources of carbon monoxide include gas water heaters, kerosene space heaters, charcoal grills, propane heaters and stoves, gasoline and diesel powered ... and more »