Carbon monoxide scare at Calgary home prompts warning from fire department

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Carbon monoxide scare at Calgary home prompts warning from fire department
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The Calgary Fire Department is using a close call in the city's southeast to highlight the importance of having a working carbon monoxide alarm.

The Calgary Fire Department is using a close call in the city's southeast Wednesday morning to highlight the importance of having a working carbon monoxide alarm in your home.

"As the fall weather starts bringing colder temperatures and furnaces start to work harder, Calgary fire crews see an increase in carbon monoxide calls," warned the fire department in a news release. The fire department recommends installing at least one carbon monoxide alarm on every level of your home, including the basement.

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