Mom and 2 Kids Die of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After Pulling Over Car for Flat Tire

Two other children are critically injured following the incident

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  • A mom and two of her children died from carbon monoxide poisoning after their car got a flat tire in Ohio on July 15
  • Two other children are in critical condition following the incident
  • “Our hearts are with this family as they face an unimaginable loss, and we are praying for the recovery of the two children who continue to fight for their lives,” Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz said

A mom and her two kids have died from carbon monoxide poisoning after their car got a flat tire in Ohio.

Authorities responded just after 11 a.m. local time on Wednesday, July 15, to the 300 block of Phillips Avenue following reports of multiple unconscious occupants inside a vehicle, the Toledo Fire and Rescue Department said in a release obtained by PEOPLE.

“Personnel from the Toledo Fire & Rescue Department and the Toledo Police Department arrived on scene and immediately began providing emergency medical care,” the department added. “TFRD’s Hazardous Materials Team also responded to assess the scene and ensure the area was safe for first responders and the public.”…

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