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High Carbon Monoxide Levels Reported at Duxbury School
Fire officials investigated high carbon monoxide readings in an elementary school Monday morning in Duxbury, Massachusetts. The Duxbury Fire Department was called to Alden Elementary School, at 75 Alden Street, for a possible gas leak. The Alden School custodial staff made the call after noticing an odor in the gym Monday morning, Duxbury Interim Superintendent Danielle Klingaman said in a statement....
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Officials Warn About Dangers of Generators Amid Ongoing Power Outages
There have been several carbon monoxide scares this week with people using generators following widespread power outages from the nor’easter.
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Firefighters Respond to Carbon Monoxide Leak in Plymouth
Six people were hospitalized, including four children, following a carbon monoxide incident in Plymouth, Massachusetts, on Tuesday morning. Firefighters responded after getting a call about a strange odor.
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How Two Harvard Roommates Invented a Platform to Support Teen Parents
The 32 college student teams who’ll take part in this year’s edition of the Student Startup Madness tournament – a nationwide tournament focused on digital startups – have been selected and Massachusetts has a local representative: Chirp, a not-for-profit online platform for teen parents invented by two roommates at Harvard University, Phoebe Stoye and Risham Dhillon.
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Residents Evacuated Due to High Levels of CO
An unknown number of residents were evacuated Monday morning after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected at an apartment building in Gardner, Massachusetts.
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Methuen Family Hospitalized Due to High Levels of Carbon Monoxide
A family of four was hospitalized early Thursday morning after being exposed to carbon monoxide in their Methuen, Massachusetts home.
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Evacuations at Logan International Airport Due to CO Issue
Terminal C at Boston’s Logan International Airport was temporarily evacuated on Sunday night due to high levels of carbon monoxide, believed to be caused by a snow-melting machine, Massachusetts State Police said.
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Jessica Alba's Honest Company Recalls Organic Baby Powder
The Honest Co., co-founded by actress Jessica Alba, is recalling all bottles of its organic baby powder sold in the U.S. because of concerns it could cause skin or eye infections.