Mar. 23—It seems ironic that oxygen — the gas that makes life on earth possible — can also be extremely dangerous under certain circumstances. On Wednesday night, a 60-year-old woman died in a fire ...
CAMPO, Calif. — Virginia Taylor has to be connected to an oxygen supply 24 hours a day. At home in her Campo trailer park, she has a machine that produces oxygen and pumps it through a long tube so ...
A Green Country fire department wants people with home oxygen tanks powered by electricity to have a backup plan if they happen to lose power this winter. The Sand Springs Fire Department said during ...
A firefighter was injured overnight after a fire and multiple explosions in a Wake Forest neighborhood. In the early morning hours of Tuesday, crews responded to large flames at a vacant home on Quail ...
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – As some of the most severe COVID patients recover and come home, oxygen tanks and tubes are a new part of their daily routine. Every pump of oxygen through the circulator is ...
STOUGHTON — Oxygen tanks set off multiple explosions during a fire that destroyed a home in Stoughton Saturday afternoon. Firefighters were called to the home Central Street and used "brute manpower," ...
Facial hair increases the risk of burns for people who use home oxygen therapy, a new study warns. Researchers compared a mannequin with a mustache made from human hair and a mannequin without facial ...
The fire broke out at a home on South Center Blvd. around 5 a.m. on Saturday while a couple and other people staying there were asleep. Investigators said there were no working smoke detectors to ...
An 87-year-old Berea man died after his mobile home caught fire early Wednesday morning. Neighbors said they head a loud explosion, and the home went up in flames. There were other explosions as the ...
The explosions associated with a fire that destroyed two homes in Eden Prairie were caused by oxygen tanks, authorities said Monday. As previously reported, the Eden Prairie Fire Department responded ...
The fire destroyed four row homes. Firefighters in York County battled two fires overnight. Fire destroyed four row homes on the first block of South 4th Street in Mount Wolf shortly before 1 a.m. At ...
A new portable device that harvests oxygen from the air, however, may someday allow them to stay at home. Typically, the air supplied by medical ventilators has a higher oxygen content than the ...