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State Police Warn On Carbon Monoxide From Vehicle Exhaust
State Police remind drivers and passengers to air the car by opening windows as CO gas from exhaust can kill. Through this year at least 35 deaths occurred in parked cars with engines running and closed windows, 49 deaths last year in stopped vehicles in Michigan. Nine fall deaths included five in one family at a roadside stop, a couple at a drive in, and another couple in a parked car. CO is odorless and colorless. symptoms include drowsiness, nausea, and vomiting. Precautions: inspect exhaust system, ventilate at all times, check firewall and trunk for leaks, avoid running engines in closed garages, and avoid long engine idling in parked cars.
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Michigan