GIRL DIES; FURNACE BLAMED City had cited home as "unfit." BG&E had tagged furnace "unsafe." FINAL Edition

Police and BG&E officials were attempting to determine who turned on the furnace, which had been tagged as out of service by a company representative last week. BG&E officials said someone apparently tried to make repairs, since old parts were lying on the floor last night . Arthur J. Slusar...

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Published inEvening sun (Hanover, York County, Pa.)
Main Author Bruce Reid and Michael James
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Baltimore, Md Baltimore Sun 11.03.1992
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Gresser, Zelick A
Slusark, Arthur J
Toohey, Bill
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Summary:Police and BG&E officials were attempting to determine who turned on the furnace, which had been tagged as out of service by a company representative last week. BG&E officials said someone apparently tried to make repairs, since old parts were lying on the floor last night . Arthur J. Slusark, a BG&E spokesman, said the air was heavily poisoned by carbon monoxide when company representatives arrived at the house last night. The father told BG&E investigators that when he left for work yesterday, the furnace was turned off, Mr. Slusark said.