Tag: carbon monoxide
In wake of Allen Benedict debacle, what’s next for public housing in Columbia?
The abrupt closure of a public housing complex in Columbia has led to lawsuits and no clear answers about who was responsible for the terrible conditions at Allen Benedict.
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For lack of a $20 monitor, a crisis in public housing erupts
Public safety officials and researchers are emphasizing the importance of carbon monoxide awareness after two men died from carbon monoxide poisoning at Allen Benedict Court.
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“It was hell:” Allen Benedict resident details life before, after gas leaks
A displaced Allen Benedict Court resident recounts how the complex’s shutdown continues to affect her life.
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