Items Blocking Your Chimney

Ensure that space heaters, furnaces, fireplaces and wood-burning stoves are vented properly and inspected annually. If they are not they can be a source of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Additional Resources:

• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Overview
• Prevention Against Carbon Monoxide
• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Symptoms

The Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center (DPIC) provides information about when to call your local poison control center and first aid emergency action.