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Carbon Monoxide Leak Sickens Customers At Yonkers Laundromat

YONKERS, N.Y. -- A Yonkers laundromat had to be evacuated after a patron passed out from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning, accord to a report in lohud.

Emergency responders from the Yonkers Fire Department found high levels of carbon monoxide at a city laundromat Tuesday night. Three people, made sick by the odorless, colorless gas, were treated at local hospitals and the building was evacuated.

Emergency responders from the Yonkers Fire Department found high levels of carbon monoxide at a city laundromat Tuesday night. Three people, made sick by the odorless, colorless gas, were treated at local hospitals and the building was evacuated.

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Carol Reif

Emergency responders from the Yonkers Fire Department who came to the all-night South Broadway business late Tuesday, Feb. 2, found high levels of the highly dangerous gas in the air, the lohud story said.

The building was cleared so the source of the leak could be found and two women and a child were taken to the hospital to be treated for carbon monoxide poisoning, lohud reported.

To read the lohud story, click here.

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