BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Eight individuals have been taken to the hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning after they have been discovered sick within a Brooklyn rowhome Saturday night time, in response to Baltimore Metropolis Firefighter Union IAFF Native 734.
Baltimore Metropolis Firefighter Union IAFF Native 734 stated crews discovered a number of sick sufferers within a rowhome in Brooklyn.
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The carbon monoxide stage was higher than 280 ppm.
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200 blk E Pontiac Av 21225#Brooklyn@PhyliciaPorter_#BCFDEMS discovered a number of sick sufferers in row dwelling, request 5 medic items + #BMORESBravest #BCFDHazMat. Carbon monoxide stage >280ppm discovered. Houses evacuated. Circumstances of sufferers unknown. pic.twitter.com/itBhzbOhZ5— Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Native 734 (@BCFDL734) February 21, 2021
The rowhomes have been evacuated, Baltimore Metropolis Firefighter Union IAFF Native 734 stated.
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Supply was malfunctioning furnace. Complete of 8 sufferers going to hospitals for CO poisoning in varied situations. @MyBGE on scene turning off the furnace.
— Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Native 734 (@BCFDL734) February 21, 2021
Eight individuals in varied situations have been taken to space hospitals for carbon monoxide poisoning.
BGE is on the scene turning off the furnace.
No additional info has been offered right now.
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