Kent
(Weather Guru)
Sat Sep 18 2004 12:28 AM
Urgent Message Re: Generators!!!!!!!!

GENERATORS MUST BE OPERATED OUTSIDE!!!
FATALITIES CAN OCCUR IF USED INDOORS!!!

Please remind everyone to use generators outside only. A couple died in Palm Beach and 4 children were hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning after Hurricane Francis. They were all using a generator inside.

and sadly Three elderly women died today in Montgomery, AL from carbon monoxide poisoning while using a generator during a power outage due to Ivan