At least 12 people, including seven children, were hospitalized in New Orleans on Wednesday with carbon monoxide poisoning after using a generator indoors, officials said.
Crews begin work on downed power lines leading to a fire station, Aug. 31, 2021, in Waggaman, La., as residents try to recover from the effects of Hurricane Ida.
On Wednesday, the heat index in Louisiana peaked to what felt like 100 degrees. Some turned to portable generators for the power to cool down indoors. If used improperly, generators indoors can cause carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the New Orleans Emergency Medical Services.People wait in line to have their gas cans filled, Sept. 1, 2021, in Maurepas, La. Tropical Storm Ida made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane Sunday in Louisiana and brought flooding, wind damage and power outages along the Gulf Coast.that eight cooling centers across the city will run through Friday.
Vanessa Curtis Nosetti charges her phone with others at a charging station set up off a generator at Mayhew Bakery as power continues to be out in most of the city after hurricane Ida ripped through the state, in New Orleans, Sept. 1, 2021.
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