Everyone's well aware of how important smoke detectors are, but there's another early-warning system every home should have. Carbon monoxide can be a real problem and it's called the "silent killer" ...

Carbon monoxide can be more of a risk during the winter; doors and windows tend to remain closed, and there can be periods where there isn’t as much air circulation as there is during warmer months.

Protecting your home and loved ones often comes down to preparedness. While fire extinguishers, emergency plans and locks are ...

Three out of five fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or no working alarms, but Consumer Reports has revealed their top picks to help keep your family and belongings safe. Stream ...

Jan. 21—SPRINGFIELD — Winter brings cold arctic air to Illinois and as residents turn up their thermostats to stay warm the risk of a home heating fire or Carbon Monoxide incident increases. The ...

WINTER JUST TWO DAYS AWAY. HEALTH EXPERTS ARE SOUNDING THE ALARM ABOUT A SILENT KILLER. CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING CAN HAPPEN AT ANY TIME OF YEAR. BUT ACCORDING TO THE CALIFORNIA POISON CONTROL SYSTEM, ...

Fire officials from local departments met recently to discuss the importance of having working carbon monoxide detectors in homes. From left are Don Gasmire, assistant chief of Houston Volunteer Fire ...

Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas that can build up in your home without your knowledge. A carbon monoxide leak can make you very sick and may be fatal. It’s important to know how this gas ...

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