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Carbon monoxide deaths do happen

Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2015 1:29 pm
by administrator
A sad story from a local lake, at a busy dock near a downtown restaurant. Keep safe out there!

http://www.startribune.com/cause-of-dea ... 332132422/

Re: Carbon monoxide deaths do happen

Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2015 11:58 am
by administrator
And an update - apparently there was an exhaust hole that flooded a cabin with carbon monoxide:

http://www.startribune.com/authorities- ... 333236061/

Re: Carbon monoxide deaths do happen

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2020 9:14 am
by Krob1114
Thanks for posting this. As new boaters in 2011, we never thought about carbon monoxide problems.
Thank the Lord, we were lucky.
Thanks to this site, we're better informed.
Please see the other thread here if you haven't yet.

Re: Carbon monoxide deaths do happen

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2020 10:47 am
by AsLan7
Krob1114 wrote: Wed Sep 30, 2020 9:14 am Thanks for posting this. As new boaters in 2011, we never thought about carbon monoxide problems.
Thank the Lord, we were lucky.
Thanks to this site, we're better informed.
Please see the other thread here if you haven't yet.
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We keep a hard wired Carbon Monoxide detector on board as a precaution as well.
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