Carbon Monoxide

• Winnipeg firefighters vent carbon monoxide from three-storey building

  The WFPS said the build-up of potentially deadly gas was likely from a malfunctioning furnace, which was repaired Friday by Manitoba Hydro workers.

  Fire

  Mar 8
  
• 7 people taken to hospital after carbon monoxide leak at Edmonton apartment

  First responders took seven people to hospital Wednesday after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected in the basement of a building off Whyte Avenue.

  Fire

  Feb 7
  
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• B.C. officials warn of uptick in winter carbon monoxide poisonings

  Vancouver Coastal Health said it sees an average of 31 emergency room visits due to carbon monoxide exposure during the colder months.

  Health

  Jan 22
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• 35 evacuated, 4 hospitalized in Calgary apartment carbon monoxide leak

  Two adults and two children were taken to hospital and dozens of people were forced from their homes Friday when a carbon-monoxide alarm went off in a Calgary apartment building.

  Canada

  Jan 12
• Carbon monoxide a silent threat worth paying attention to during cold snap

  Nearly two-thirds of carbon monoxide-related incidents in Canada in the past 12 years came during cold weather months.

  Canada

  Jan 9
• High levels of carbon dioxide, mould found in homes on Ontario reserves: study

  A study has found air inside homes on four remote First Nations in northwestern Ontario contained carbon dioxide, fine particles, mould and other substances.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2023
• 1 dead, 6 others taken to hospital after carbon monoxide incident at home in Kitchener

  One man is dead and several others are in hospital after a carbon monoxide poisoning incident at a home in Kitchener on Tuesday morning, Waterloo regional police say.

  Crime

  Dec 19, 2023
• Tenants feel ‘unsafe’ after carbon monoxide leak sends 7 to Halifax hospital

  A tenant is questioning his safety after seven people were hospitalized and a Halifax apartment building was evacuated due to a carbon monoxide leak over the weekend.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2023
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• Four people taken to hospital following carbon monoxide incident at southwest Calgary home

  Four people were taken to hospital Monday night following a carbon monoxide incident inside a home on Bridlewood Avenue.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2023
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• Puslinch fire and rescue partnering with Enbridge in fire and carbon monoxide campaign

  Enbridge is donating $315,000 to Safe Community Project Zero, which will provide more than 10,000 alarms to residents in 50 municipalities across Ontario.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2023