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• Generators Are Largest Cause of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Deaths: CPSC Report

  March 1, 2024

  Katherine McDaniel

  Gas-powered generators are a leading cause of carbon monoxide poisoning deaths, according to a new CPSC report.

• Carbon Monoxide Risks Making Deadly Winter Storm Even Deadlier

  February 18, 2021

  Russell Maas

  Deadly winter storms are being made more dangerous by carbon monoxide poisoning incidents linked to people trying to stay warm in the deep freeze.

• Honda Portable Generator Recall Issued Over Gasoline Leaks, Fire Risks

  March 21, 2019

  Russell Maas

  Honda is recalling about 200,000 gas-powered portable generators that could develop fuel leaks, resulting in fires, explosions and injuries.

• Carbon Monoxide Warning Highlights Risk Of Snow Blocking Home Exhaust Pipes

  January 10, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  Experts warn that recent snows and frigid temperatures could result in blocked furnace vents, increasing the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning in homes.

• American Honda Generator Recall Issued Over Fire, Burn Risks

  December 22, 2017

  Russell Maas

  More than 30,000 portable American Honda generators are being recalled for repairs following dozens of reports of fuel leaking from the carburetor.

• CDC Issues Carbon Monoxide Gas-Powered Generator Risk Amid Disasters And Approaching Cold Weather

  October 5, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The CDC has issued a guide to preventing carbon monoxide poisoning in the wake of widespread use of gas generators in areas left without power following a series of devastating hurricanes.