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Which contains a heater and so of course we suspect that that could be a source of the carbon monoxide. the officials coming in, i m certain they re going to do a comprehensive investigation and look at all possible aspects. an attorney for the hotel released a statement saying, the health and safety of guests stay at our hotel is our number one priority. we are cooperating fully with authorities. the attorney for the jenkins are extremely upset this happened again. my clients are upset this was allowed to happen again. reporter: the boone police chief tells us carbon monoxide detectors are not required in the state of north carolina inside buildings like this hotel, but he s hoping this tragedy will help change that. back to you. it is just so sad and to happen twice, twice in the same room, i mean the attorney for the first family used the word dismay, i think dismay ....
reporter: an attorney for the hotel released a statement saying in part the health and safety of guests who stay at our hotel is our number one priority. we are cooperating fully with authorities. the attorney for the jenkins family is expressing dismay that this happened again. my clients are extremely upset that this had to happen again or was allowed to happen again. reporter: boone police chief says in north carolina, carbon monoxide detors are not required in hotels, but he s hoping the tragedy will help change that. did anyone stay in that room between when sven continues stayed and when this little boy who died stayed? reporter: police tell us at least one other couple did stay in room 225 in that time period. police reached out to that couple and they told them they were okay. all right. in just a hch-actually we ll take you look to take a look at the east room. as you can see, president obama ....