Relatives say Etenesh Mersha was running her car in an attached garage in order to charge her cell phone when the family was overcome by carbon monoxide.
During an update issued on Wednesday, the family said Etenesh s husband is doing better. Their son remains hospitalized, but began speaking again on Tuesday.
The dangers of carbon monoxide sent hundreds to the hospital. The Cy-Fair Fire Department said first responders evaluated 49 patients for CO poisoning. You don t realize you re in trouble until you re quite sick, said Dr. Linda Yancey, an infectious disease specialist for Memorial Hermann. Now, the early effects are very non-specific, you might feel a little bit of fatigue. You might have a headache.
Spectators killed as crashed car plows into underground car meet crowd in Harris County
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Manslaughter charges have been filed against Andrew Mock in the Feb. 21, 2021, death of at least two bystanders killed after being hit by a crashed vehicle at a northwest Harris County car meet.Photo courtesy of Capt. Daniel Arizpe, Cy-Fair Fire DepartmentShow MoreShow Less
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Manslaughter charges have been filed against Andrew Mock in the Feb. 21, 2021, death of at least two bystanders killed after being hit by a crashed vehicle at a northwest Harris County car meet.Photo courtesy of Capt. Daniel Arizpe, Cy-Fair Fire DepartmentShow MoreShow Less
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