Carbon monoxide can be more of a risk during the winter; doors and windows tend to remain closed, and there can be periods where there isn’t as much air circulation as there is during warmer months.

CR's testers say these models from First Alert, Kidde, Siterwell, and Universal Instruments are great at protecting you and ...

Though the winter has been mild for many in our region over the last several days, we have entered a season during which we have even more reasons to be cautious about how we heat and light our homes.

Leaks from the furnace, water heater, or other appliances can release invisible carbon monoxide into your home. Correctly installing an alarm can keep you safe. However, the toxic gas known as carbon ...

The law requires a working CO detector within 10 feet of every sleeping room. Or, in the case of multi-family dwellings, a CO detector can be placed between 15 and 25 feet of a device capable of ...

A silent killer took the life of a Shawnee Mission North High School teacher and left her wife hospitalized late last week. It was carbon monoxide. The odorless, colorless gas is produced as a ...