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Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas that is produced by burning any type of fuel. Most common sources of carbon monoxide in the home are:
- oil furnace
- gas furnaces
- gas water heaters
- gas ranges and
- gas ovens
- gas dryers
- gas or kerosene space heaters
- using charcoal indoors
- fireplaces
- wood stoves
- Vehicles left running in a garage
Symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Include:
- headaches
- dizzy spells
- mentally confused
- nausea
- fainting
- lethargy
Make sure that chimney flues are working properly and that any heating units are properly vented. Never use charcoal or gas grills Inside the home for heating purposes.
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