1 cold-weather check: test your carbon monoxide detector

@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Preventing carbon monoxide poisoningExperts talk about preventing carbon monoxide poisoning as winter moves in for the 2026-2027 season. ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT)- Cooler weather means more furnace use and a renewed need to check that carbon monoxide detectors are working properly. Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas that develops when fuel is not burned completely. Carbon monoxide detectors can help prevent poisoning. Fuel-burning appliances should also be well maintained. Early symptoms can include headache, nausea and shortness of breath. Longer exposure can lead to mental confusion, chest pain, a loss of consciousness and death. Checking detectors and keeping appliances in good condition can help reduce the risk. The post 1 cold-weather check: test your carbon mono