A faulty water heater flue pipe caused the carbon monoxide leak that killed a New York restaurant manager and sent more than two dozen people to hospitals, a fire official said Sunday.

HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. (AP) — A faulty water heater flue pipe caused the carbon monoxide leak that led to a restaurant manager’s death at a New York mall and sent more than two dozen people ...

A faulty water heater flue pipe caused the carbon monoxide leak that led to a restaurant manager's death at a New York mall and sent more than two dozen people to hospitals. Huntington Chief Fire ...

HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP)-- A faulty water heater flue pipe caused the carbon monoxide leak that led to a restaurant manager's death at a Long Island mall and sent more than two ...

The proper locations to test for carbon monoxide are the heat registers and areas near and around the furnace and flue pipe. For a reliable third opinion, have the heating system checked by the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A broken water heater flue pipe caused a carbon monoxide leak inside a restaurant at a mall on New York’s Long Island that killed one person and injured 27, a fire ...

In other words, the square inch area of the chimney must not be more than seven times greater than the flue piping. A 3-in. water heater flue is just a bit more than 7-sq.in., so the chimney must not ...

That's a particular issue if you have a gas furnace or water heater. If the gas flue pipes are disconnected at any point, that can allow carbon monoxide to seep into the attic or home and build up.

As many as a quarter-million American homes have furnaces vented by plastic pipe that can crack or separate and leak carbon monoxide, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said last week. As part ...

Homefix: Dwight Barnett answers home-improvement questions. This week's topic is on a water heater, a carbon-monoxide detector and changing air-pressure problems in a home.

A café in upstate New York has an innovative means of keeping its customers cozy. It features a masonry heater with a flue that runs horizontally and doubles as a bench. The building can ...