Woman and infant exposed to carbon monoxide at home, Waukee IA


A woman and her infant experienced carbon monoxide poisoning symptoms after turning on the heat. The carbon monoxide detector was activated and they were told to go outside for safety.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
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Call on this was turning on her heat for the season.
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Carbon monoxide detector started going off.
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She's feeling it lightheaded.
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There's also an infant here with her.
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Told him to go outside, advise if you need an additional medic, we're calling that American as well.
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Location mentioned:
NW Bennett St, Waukee, IA 50263
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