Boston Herald - Boston Herald: 1 dead from exposure to carbon monoxide at NC farm

Boston Herald - Boston Herald
 
1 dead from exposure to carbon monoxide at NC farm
Aug 3rd 2013, 22:05, by By Associated Press, Associated Press

FRANKLIN, N.C. — Authorities in western North Carolina say one person died and 16 others were hospitalized after being exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide in a packing facility at a farm.

The Asheville Citizen-Times reports (http://avlne.ws/148Ib4s ) that Matt Mason, assistant chief of Clarks Creek Fire and Rescue, said emergency responders found two workers unresponsive Friday inside a refrigerated packing house where fruits and vegetables are stored.

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