Winter Storms in New York Bring Risk of Carbon Monoxide Deaths
When winter storms slam New York, many fire up portable generators. However, if used improperly, your generator can lead to carbon monoxide death.
Carbon Monoxide
Beware! Keep This Unwanted Intruder Out Of Your House
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless gas and if you're not careful, you could find out when it's too late. Here are some things to keep the CO away this winter.
Return to Standard Time Last Time?
Is the last time they are going to have to mumble: “Fall Back” in order to remember what direction to change the clocks?
LOOK OUT: Keep An Unwanted Enemy Out Of Your Home This Winter
Temperatures are warm for this time of year and we aren't seeing as much snow. Don't let that stop you from keeping an unwanted enemy from coming into your house.
Change the Clocks, Check the Smoke Detectors
Standard Time returns on November 7 with everyone having to turn their clocks back one hour.
Sounds That Can Save Your Life In An Emergency
When these alarms sound, get out of the house, call 911, and don't re-enter your home.
Vestal Hills Elementary Due to Reopen after Carbon Monoxide Shutdown
Officials in the Vestal School District say in-person classes are expected to be back on September 30 at the Vestal Hills Elementary School.
Students Sent Home Due to High Carbon Monoxide at Vestal School
A building in the Vestal School District was closed because of a high carbon monoxide reading.
According to a statement released by the district, the problem occurred at Vestal Hills Elementary School on Country Club Road.
The district has not indicated when the elevated level of the potentially-deadly odorless gas was detected...
Ways To Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
The snow and temperatures have fallen. Don't be blindsided by carbon monoxide poisoning. Know what to look for because someone wants you and your family around.
Twin Tiers Residents Urged to Use Caution While Shoveling Snow
The American Heart Association is reminding Twin Tiers residents to take precautions as they attempt to clear snow from driveways and sidewalks.
Northern Broome Family Suffers CO Symptoms
A serious situation involving Carbon Monoxide poisoning is being reported in Northern Broome County where the power has been out overnight.
Washington Ave. Building Condemned After CO Incident
Endicott code enforcement officials have ordered people to stay out of a three-story Washington Avenue building because of dangerously-high carbon monoxide levels.
Endicott Apartment Residents Evacuated Indefinitely Following CO Leak
Residents of an Endicott apartment building are out of their home indefinitely as officials investigate a carbon monoxide leak.
Firefighters Remind Residents to Check Fire and CO Alarms
The Firefighters Association of the State of New York is putting out its twice-a-year reminder as the clocks change this weekend back to standard time.