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  • Man Poisoned While Sleeping in Car with AC On

    A recent incident highlights the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning in cars. Running the AC while idling with closed windows creates a risk, as incomplete fuel combustion produces the odorless gas. Experts advise against idling in enclosed spaces and recommend precautions like cracking windows or setting alarms to ventilate the vehicle, emphasizing the danger even with internal recirculation.

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