When Brian Ross arrived home from work last Tuesday evening, he opened the door to his Independence Park condominium and heard an alarm beeping.
It turns out it was his carbon monoxide detector, which was picking up high levels of the deadly gas. ...
“I was just plain lucky that this happened while I was out, and not when I was asleep,” wrote Ross on his Facebook page immediately following the incident.
Read more at KTUU, and go to the Whitehorse Daily Star to read about the deaths of a family of four and their renter when their oil-fired furnace malfunctioned. A cheap CO detector could have saved their lives, city officials said.
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