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CARBON MONOXIDE (CO)

WHAT IS CARBON MONOXIDE?
You can't see or smell carbon monoxide, but at high levels it can kill a person in minutes.  Carbon monoxide (CO) is produced whenever any fuel such as gas, oil, kerosene, wood or charcoal is burned. For more information on Carbon Monoxide go to the Conn. Dept. of Public Health's Fact Sheet.

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 SOURCE: Connecticut Dept. of Public Health
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CONTENT LAST REVIEWED: June2008

 




 

 

 

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