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8. Wow! Carbon monoxide is the "silent killer" ...except when alarms are going off all around you!

Reply to Bo Zarts (Original post)

Thu May 13, 2021, 10:40 PM

May 2021

Glad you survived. Glad your dog saved you. I'll bet since that time you really pay attention to sounding alarms.

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This is the most terrifying photo I have ever taken .. and the story behind it. [View all] Bo Zarts May 2021 OP

Wow - I am glad you are still with us! csziggy May 2021 #1

Enjoyed reading about you and Nick. Hoyt May 2021 #2

Thanks, for EVERYTHING! elleng May 2021 #3

Wow what a story. Srkdqltr May 2021 #4

Lucky you and Nick! Hekate May 2021 #5

Cool story! FakeNoose May 2021 #6

((BoNick)) blm May 2021 #7

Wow! Carbon monoxide is the "silent killer" ...except when alarms are going off all around you! FailureToCommunicate May 2021 #8

Ya done good. You're here to tell the tale and that says a lot! abqtommy May 2021 #9

Holy cow, what a story! ShazzieB May 2021 #10

I agree. I did not like that first paragraph. Bo Zarts May 2021 #12

Our pups are priceless, in so many ways. JudyM May 2021 #11

You paid Nick back by loving him and giving him a wonderful home and living your best MLAA May 2021 #13

What a story! momta May 2021 #14

I'll curl up with my dog Nikki tonight as every night and send thoughts to you AndyS May 2021 #15

What a story. Whew, a real life drama - close call. AnotherMother4Peace May 2021 #16

GOOD Nick! canetoad May 2021 #17

Great read Bo. I know that area well. I lived on the Deschutes River. panader0 May 2021 #18

Kick dalton99a May 2021 #19

Omigod, my dear Bo........so glad both you and Nick got out of there in time. CaliforniaPeggy May 2021 #20

Wow!!! ailsagirl May 2021 #21

Awww, Nick. blogslug May 2021 #22

Geez, what a close call! Doggos, you gotta love em. yonder May 2021 #23

Ok 48656c6c6f20 May 2021 #24

What a story, indeed !!! secondwind May 2021 #25

Aw sweet Nick ❤️ Raine May 2021 #26

That was close. Ligyron May 2021 #27

Wow! So glad you survived!!! littlemissmartypants May 2021 #28

So glad that you and Napoleon survived Raine May 2021 #29

Thanks, Raine. They really are, our heroes and so much more. ❤ nt littlemissmartypants May 2021 #30

Another wow cate94 May 2021 #34

He really was a very good boy. Thanks cate94. ❤ nt littlemissmartypants May 2021 #35

Excellent story, Pants! Bo Zarts May 2021 #36

Thanks, BZ. I think you're off to a great start. I will look forward to seeing more. ❤ nt littlemissmartypants May 2021 #49

I'm very sure he disagreed mahina May 2021 #31

Kick burrowowl May 2021 #32

Wow cate94 May 2021 #33

You're a good storyteller, Bo Zarts JoanofArgh May 2021 #37

Great story, well told. TheRickles May 2021 #38

Wow, what a good doggie and smart owner. lark May 2021 #39

You're quite a good writer Bo Zarts NNadir May 2021 #40

An Amazing story! Nick did save you! n/t CousinIT May 2021 #41

Crikey! What a story. And good safety tip - Rabrrrrrr May 2021 #42

What an incredibly opportune time to have a dog! BobTheSubgenius May 2021 #43

thanks for sharing your near-death experience. A good lesson for all of us. Martin68 May 2021 #44

My eyes itch and burn like crazy around CO Hamiam73 May 2021 #45

A friend's motorhome burned to the axles due to leaky propane fridge. and it got worse. trof May 2021 #46

Hey trof! Bo Zarts May 2021 #48

Helluva story! Had NO idea what the culprit was! oldsoftie May 2021 #47

Wow. Gripping story. So glad you and Nick survived. GoneOffShore May 2021 #50