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Carbon monoxide exposure sends two individuals to the hospital

Incident Investigation

CO exposure sends two individuals to the hospital

August 30, 2021

Gas

Reference Number:

II-1244996-2021 (#23770)



Location: 100 Mile House

Regulated industry sector: Gas - Natural gas system

Incident overview

A natural gas fireplace with a continuous pilot was installed in a mobile home. Even though the fireplace was not being used, the continuous pilot was left on and CO was drawn into the space from a failed seal in the firebox. The incident most likely occurred due to a portable air conditioner causing building depressurization combined with lack of maintenance and improper installation.

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