Couple dies in Northwest Indiana from carbon monoxide poisoning during power outages; officials warn of generator dangers
Two people died after carbon monoxide from a portable generator filled their camper during last week’s widespread power outages, prompting Portage officials to remind residents how dangerous generators can be when used incorrectly.
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Couple dies in Northwest Indiana from carbon monoxide poisoning during power outages; officials warn of generator dangers
Two people died after carbon monoxide from a portable generator filled their camper during last week’s widespread power outages, prompting Portage officials to remind residents how dangerou...