Possible carbon monoxide exposure sparks concern at Oskaloosa home, Oskaloosa IA
Residents at an Oskaloosa home used a fireplace for the first time, prompting headache symptoms and suspicion of carbon monoxide exposure despite silent detectors, prompting concern.
Audio|Source: Mahaska County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Have a possible carbon monoxide complaint near Penn Boulevard.
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Caller says they used their fireplace for the first time today.
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Her daughter had a headache earlier, but the caller did not.
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Their carbon monoxide detector is not sounding any alarm.
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They report the detector shows a green light.
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They will wait outside for emergency responders to check.
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Thank you.
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Mahaska ambulance and fire department responded to 1008 Penn Boulevard for a subject possibly exposed to carbon monoxide.
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They had a detector that was not going off; fireplace used for the first time today.
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One female has a headache, the other does not.
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10.08, Penn Boulevard.
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Location mentioned:
Penn Blvd, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
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