Thursday, June 01, 2006Story archive: Roanoke College Carbon Monoxide Leaks
Natalee Waters | The Roanoke Times Roanoke College Sections, which includes Yonce, Wells and Fox halls, were empty and locked after a carbon Monoxide leak on July 15, 2006.
Tim Gruber | The Roanoke Times Judy Norris, 68, was one of three people missed in the initial sweep of the Sections dorm last summer after the carbon monoxide leak on the campus of Roanoke College that killed one and sent 113 to the hospital. Norris doesn't believe in luck and credits her surviving to a higher spirit.
File photo | Roanoke Times Carbon monoxide detectors, like the one seen here, were not required in Roanoke College dorms at the time of the gas leak. Senate OKs legislation to require carbon monoxide detectors - 2/7/2007 Gas alarm issue to be considered once again - 12/31/2006 Detecting a silent killer - 11/22/2006 Panel says monoxide detectors too fallible - 11/16/2006 College details plans vs. gas leaks - 11/1/2006 Monoxide leak blamed on dead bird in flue - 9/19/2006 2nd gas leak in 2 months hits campus - 9/17/2006 Roanoke College has another carbon monoxide leak; no one injured - 9/16/2006 Who's to blame? - 8/31/2006 Salem rescue's long delay - 8/28/2006 A false sense of security? - 8/27/2006 Carbon monoxide kills about 500 people per year - 8/27/2006 Salem to review rescue policies - 8/26/2006 Rescuers failed to find carbon monoxide victims - 8/25/2006 Firefighters blame error on lack of information for mistake - 8/25/2006 Campus leak bolsters cries for detectors - 7/16/2006 Just 1 day after emergency, Roanoke College campus calms - 7/16/2006 Gas poisons campus - 7/15/2006 Devoted man touched young, old with spirit - 7/15/2006 Victims didn't know what hit them - 7/15/2006 |
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