CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – A warning from fire experts on the dangers of carbon monoxide, the number one cause of poisoning deaths in the U.S. As we head into colder the months, local fire departments ...

With the devastating news out of St. Paul about a home fire where four children age five and under died, one child is awake, and one child and the mother remain unconscious, it makes you examine what ...

Everyone's well aware of how important smoke detectors are, but there's another early-warning system every home should have. Carbon monoxide can be a real problem and it's called the "silent killer" ...

In addition to smoke detectors, carbon monoxide (CO) detectors are essential for home safety. The best carbon monoxide detectors alert you when there's a potentially harmful concentration of this ...

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.

The high-pitched beeping from a carbon monoxide detector may annoy you. But don’t unplug it or otherwise disable it, says South Lyon Fire Chief Joey Thorington. South Lyon firefighters were called to ...

Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets ...