Hazardous Carbon Monoxide Incident at 25515 Beatrice

Summary: Detroit Fire units responded to an activated carbon monoxide detector at 25515 Beatrice, between Downing and Omaha, in Wayne County, Michigan. Upon arrival, Engine 48 and Hazmat teams detected carbon monoxide levels exceeding 100 parts per million, traced to an improperly installed hot water heater. The gas supply was shut off, the building was evacuated, and ventilation was requested. The Fire Marshal and additional support were notified. The situation was brought under control with no reported injuries.