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General Category => World News => Topic started by: TomSea on July 10, 2019, 03:27:08 am
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News flash
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Major carbon monoxide leak in Winnipeg, Canada.
46 people were taken hospital. 15 in critical condition.
https://twitter.com/BRNewsFlash/status/1148656397787250688 (https://twitter.com/BRNewsFlash/status/1148656397787250688)
Dozens hospitalized after carbon monoxide exposure at Winnipeg motel
By Vandana Rambaran | Fox News
Forty-six people have been hospitalized and 15 are in critical condition after they were exposed to carbon monoxide at a motel in Winnipeg, Manitoba, city officials said Tuesday.
Fifty-two staff and guests, along with one dog, were evacuated from the Super 8 Motel, the City of Winnipeg said in a series of Tweets after the fire department responded to an alarm shortly after 10 a.m. indicating carbon monoxide gas was present in the building. Winnipeg Fire and Paramedic Chief John Lane told reporters that the alarm in question was in the hotel's boiler room.
Read more at: https://www.foxnews.com/world/more-than-40-hospitalized-after-suspected-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-at-winnipeg-motel (https://www.foxnews.com/world/more-than-40-hospitalized-after-suspected-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-at-winnipeg-motel)
Looks like a serious situation.