“Fortunately, the lady who called us had taken the precaution of installing a detector,” continued the spokesperson. “This incident could have had tragic consequences otherwise.”
Firefighters give four tips to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning: “You must have compliant devices installed by an approved technician, carry out annual maintenance and mandatory checks, and have the evacuation of combustion gases checked. You must also ventilate, ensure a supply of fresh air and natural ventilation. Finally, in the event of symptoms (nausea, vomiting, headaches, sudden fatigue, etc.) you must install approved CO detectors. endanger, he You must open the windows, evacuate those present and alert 112 via the 112.be application or by telephone.
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