May 5, 2011
Gates Firefighters responded this afternoon to Nisa Lane for the report of four people feeling sick due to CO. Command reported a total of five victims that were in the house, four had to be removed by Firefighters and the fifth was self extricated. Command reported one fatality and one pediatric that was in respiratory arrest. The pediatric victim was later transferred to a Buffalo area hospital by Mercy Flight to be put in a hyperbaric chamber. The CO reading in the house as 225 ppm, and firefighters found a generator in the garage which was in the on position that had run out of fuel.
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