Carbon monoxide leak sends swimmers to hospital
ROYAL OAK, Mich. More than 50 people have been taken to a Michigan hospital after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected at a high school pool during swim lessons. Police say many of the 55 children and adults had to be laid on a sidewalk outside Dondero High School in Royal Oak.
Those being treated are listed in good condition.
Authorities believe the carbon monoxide came from a malfunctioning furnace.
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