Running Generator in the Basement - Fatality

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peakbagger

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(broken link removed to http://www.newhampshire.com/safety/Fire-marshal-says-generator-indoors-caused-carbon-monoxide-death-07212017)

Sad to see that folks just cant figure it out.
 
Some Mothers do have them
 
Hmm -- a home builder that doesn't understand the dangers of a portable generator? The power had been shut off on a half a million dollar home?
I'm thinking this guy may have known exactly what he was doing. I suspect life insurance constraints may be in play.
 
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