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1. Where do I place my carbon monoxide detector?

Place a carbon monoxide detector near the sleeping area. A second detector should be located near the heating appliance. At least one CO detector should be battery powered.

2. What do I do when my carbon monoxide detector goes into alarm?

Get out and call 911. Do not waste time opening windows, this could be deadly. It also allows firefighters to respond with sensitive equipment to trace the source.

3. What are the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning?

Carbon monoxide poisoning symptoms can mimic the flu. Headaches or feeling better when you leave your home are also possible symptoms.