Overview
- Emergency crews evacuated a Homero Manzi apartment in barrio Rucci after relatives alerted police to occupants with symptoms late Thursday night.
- The Sanatorio de la Mujer admitted a 31-year-old mother, two 7-year-old twins and a 9-year-old sister with signs of CO poisoning while the father remained as a companion and was not admitted.
- Clinicians gave high-flow oxygen immediately and blood analyses showed elevated carbon monoxide levels in all four patients who are now clinically improving.
- Police recorded the incident with the local justice detachment but have not yet identified which household appliance caused the leak.
- Health officials and local coverage urged seasonal prevention measures including annual checks by a certified gas technician, keeping ventilation, and installing carbon monoxide detectors which are sold in Rosario and online.