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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS (PSAs)

On this page you can find radio and television PSAs on carbon monoxide.

Radio
 

  • Avoiding Carbon Monoxide Poisoning During a Power Outage
  • Carbon Monoxide
    Note: To download these audio files onto your computer, right-click the .WAV file and select the "Save Target As" (in Internet Explorer) option from the shortcut menu (wording may be slightly different depending on your browser).
     
    • Long version [WAV, :30 sec, 2.5 Mb]

      Sound Effect (SFX): Siren and Dispatcher's voice
      Dispatcher:  Unit 121 Responding to possible carbon monoxide poisoning ...
      SFX:  Sounds fade out
      Announcer:  Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless, tasteless gas that kills more than 500 Americans every year. Never use generators, grills, camp stoves, or other gasoline or charcoal-burning devices inside your home, basement, or garage or near a window. If it is cold, stay with friends or family or in a shelter. To learn more, call the CDC at 1-888-246-2675.
    • Short version [WAV, :15 sec, 1.3 Mb]

      Announcer:  Never use generators, grills, camp stoves, or other gasoline or charcoal-burning devices inside your home or garage. They produce carbon monoxide which can kill you. If it is cold, stay with friends or family or in a shelter. To learn more, call the CDC at 1-888-246-2675.

Television

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