First responders find 5 people dead, 2 others injured following carbon monoxide leak
Summary
Toxic Exposure Missouri Today in Missouri: First responders were called to a residential duplex in Phelps County, Missouri, just before 5:30 a.m. on Friday for a carbon monoxide alert. Upon arrival, they found five people dead, one person with moderate injuries, and one person critically injured. While removing victims from the duplex, a deputy was also exposed to carbon monoxide and had to be treated by emergency services. The circumstances of the leak remain under investigation.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| deputy exposed to carbon monoxide | Unknown | Injured |
Original reporting
First responders find 5 people dead, 2 others injured following carbon monoxide leak