Every June, National Safety Month encourages families, workplaces, and communities to focus on preventing injuries and creating safer environments. People often focus on important safety topics like fire prevention, water safety, and workplace safety. This year, help us make sure carbon monoxide safety is not overlooked. National Safety Month is the perfect time to remember that carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning can happen anytime, anywhere, and during any season. Many people associate carbon...

A major winter storm is expected to stretch from Texas through New England this weekend, bringing snow, ice, power outages, and dangerous conditions to millions of people. As families prepare for cold temperatures and possible disruptions, we want to remind everyone that carbon monoxide (CO) safety is a key part of winter storm preparedness. Carbon monoxide is an invisible, odorless gas that can quickly become deadly. During winter storms, the risk of CO exposure rises sharply due to...

Carbon monoxide (CO) is often called the “silent killer” for a reason: it’s invisible, odorless, and can be deadly. The hardest part is this: most CO tragedies are preventable, with the right education, safer practices, and early detection. That’s why a major step forward happened in Congress. In the 119th Congress, U.S. Representative Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) introduced House Resolution 934 (H. Res. 934), a bipartisan resolution calling for the nationwide recognition of November as “Carbon...