"Carbon Monoxide Leak at Utah LDS Meetinghouse Hospitalizes Dozens"

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"Carbon Monoxide Leak at Utah LDS Meetinghouse Hospitalizes Dozens"
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Over 20 individuals were hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Monroe, Utah, after multiple attendees reported symptoms such as headaches and breathing problems. High levels of the odorless gas were detected in the building, prompting an evacuation and a coordinated emergency response involving multiple ambulance transports to hospitals with hyperbaric chambers. The exact cause of the poisoning is under investigation, and the incident has highlighted the importance of carbon monoxide detectors and regular maintenance of heating systems to prevent such occurrences.

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