12-year-old boy found dead in Airdrie apartment with high carbon monoxide
AIRDRIE, Alta. — A young boy who was taken to hospital in critical condition when an apartment building north of Calgary was evacuated due to hazardous carbon monoxide levels has died.
RCMP Insp. Kimberley Pasloske, commander of the Airdrie detachment, says the 12-year-old passed away shortly before 5 p.m. on Sunday.
Pasloske says two other members of his family were treated in hospital. One other resident of the building in Airdrie received treatment at a recreation centre where some residents went after emergency workers ordered the building cleared.
Pasloske says the child’s name will not be released.