After the tragic deaths of a family on Christmas due to carbon monoxide poisoning, learn the risks of CO and how to keep ...
Severe winter weather has entered the region and with it, most people think of closing and delays, power outages, traffic accidents, freezing lines and pipes, and downed trees. However, another ...
These winter storms that we are experiencing in our region can increase the risk in getting carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Safety precautions to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning
Experts say carbon monoxide poisoning can catch anyone off guard without the proper precautions. South Burlington Fire ...
Central Virginia welcomed its first snow of the year on Sunday. While staying cozy in your home is the safest way to spend ...
Officials say that during a winter storm, people should stay indoors. But home heating systems running for hours can increase ...
With winter weather in our region it is important to stay warm and keep your indoors warm while also doing it safely.
UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center advises against using heating methods that release carbon monoxide, such as portable power generators, in unsafe conditions. If not placed properly, this ...
With power outages possible due to the winter storm, UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center urges avoiding carbon monoxide ...
One man died of exposure as frigid temperatures gripped Houston, prompting community members to provide aid and shelter to the homeless population.
CenterPoint suggests lowering your thermostat by 7 to 10 degrees when leaving your home for long periods of the day or sleeping overnight to save about 10% on your monthly bill. Another tip is to open ...
Use battery-powered lights such as flashlights instead of candles, which pose a fire hazard. Leave one light plugged in with ...