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Kelowna child calls 911, saves 8 from carbon monoxide poisoning

A 10-year-old child in Kelowna called 911 on April 1 for a possible gas leak, prompting emergency crews to respond.
Eight family members were found with symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning, according to Assistant Fire Chief Eric Grootendorst.
Interior Health confirmed that a Code Orange was called at Kelowna General Hospital due to the incident, but no fatalities occurred.
The Kelowna Fire Department will investigate the carbon monoxide leak once it's safe to do so.

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Kelowna child calls 911, saves 8 from carbon monoxide poisoning

Just before 8 a.m., a 10-year-old called 911 to a home in the 1600 block of Highland Drive, Eric Grootendorst, assistant chief with Kelowna Fire Department, said.

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Kelowna child makes 911 call after family falls ill from carbon monoxide poisoning

An entire family was rushed to Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) early Tuesday morning after falling ill from carbon monoxide poisoning, according to B.C. Emergency Health Services.

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10-year-old saves family of 8 from carbon monoxide poisoning in Kelowna

The incident was called in around 7:30 a.m.

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An entire family was rushed to Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) early Tuesday morning after falling ill from carbon monoxide poisoning, according to B.C. Emergency Health Services. “Two ambulances with primary care paramedics responded to the scene,” said Brian Twaites, paramedic public information officer. “Paramedics provided emergency medical treatment to eight patients and one dog.” The eight people included four adults and four children. “Our…

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