Apartment Building Evacuated After Carbon Monoxide Leak
7 years, 1 month ago

Apartment Building Evacuated After Carbon Monoxide Leak

NL Times  

L leiden, Netherlands - An apartment building on Valkenhorst was evacuated over a carbon monoxide leak late Monday night. The fire department discovered that several geysers in the building emit far too much carbon monoxide, causing a dangerous situation. The fire brigade evacuated all 42 homes in the building and checked the geysers in ten homes. The evacuated residents were allowed to return to their homes after the fire department was done.

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