Philadelphia apartment evacuated due to high carbon monoxide levels

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Philadelphia apartment evacuated due to high carbon monoxide levels
Philadelphia apartment evacuated due to high carbon monoxide levels

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A four-story apartment building in Philadelphia was evacuated on Monday night due to high carbon monoxide levels.

It happened around 7:30 p.m. on the 2400 block of Benson Street, right off Roosevelt Blvd., in the Rhawnhurst section of Philadephia.

Chopper 6 was overhead as emergency crews brought some residents out on stretchers to be evaluated.

Philadelphia apartment evacuated due to high carbon monoxide levels

No serious injuries were reported.

Residents were able to return just before 9 p.m.

Further details on the incident were not immediately released.