Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Everyone's well aware of how important smoke detectors are, but there's another early-warning system every home should have.

Carbon monoxide is quiet, fast, and unforgiving, which is why your detector has to be ready before the lights go out and the furnace, fireplace, or generator become your lifeline. The single most ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — With cold weather moving in, the risk of a silent, deadly gas can increase. Carbon monoxide cases spike during the winter, and on Thursday night in Nashville, that risk ...

As winter heating risks spike, a fire safety expert reveals the simple steps that can prevent house fires and carbon monoxide ...

SAGLE, Idaho -- The Selkirk Fire Department is sharing some helpful tips so you can protect yourself and your family from carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas created when ...

Carbon monoxide (CO) is one of the most serious safety hazards in a home, and one of the easiest to miss. The gas has no smell, color or taste, which means you won’t know it’s there without a detector ...

LUNENBURG — November is Carbon Monoxide Awareness Month and with the heating season in full swing, Unitil is reminding residents to test smoke and carbon monoxide detectors to make sure they are ...

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 ...

As temperatures drop and winter storms lead to power outages, emergency responders often witness a troubling rise in carbon monoxide-related illnesses and fatalities. This surge is primarily due to ...

This column originally ran on March 21, 2020. Thanks to breakthroughs in medicine and nutrition in recent years, we are living longer than ever before. But this increase in life expectancy also brings ...