Federal regulatory agency warns homeowners about the hidden risks of this common appliance: 'Invisible killer'

Federal regulatory agency warns homeowners about the hidden risks of this common appliance: 'Invisible killer'

If you've lived in a cold-weather region at any point in your life, then you probably know all about the threat of powerful winter storms that can knock out electricity.  According to a 2024 report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, there is a related threat that more people should worry about. Often referred to as an "invisible killer," carbon monoxide, or CO, poisoning is responsible for an average of 100 deaths in the U.S every…