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Texas power outages: Grid was 'minutes' from failing, lawmaker says


Texas power outages: Grid was minutes from failing, lawmaker says
CNN
2/18/2021
By Eric Levenson and Madeline Holcombe, CNN
© Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle/AP
People line up to fill their empty propane tanks Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Houston. Temperatures stayed below freezing Tuesday, and many residents were without electricity.
A winter storm and lengthy cold snap have crippled power facilities in Texas and caused about 2.3 million outages as of Wednesday evening, leaving residents in the cold and dark for several days.
The lack of power to about a quarter of the state has created a widespread emergency, with families huddling in homes or cars without heat, burst water pipes, failing water systems and gasoline shortages. ....

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Desperate to stay warm amid snowstorm, Texans invite a silent killer inside: carbon monoxide


Desperate to stay warm amid snowstorm, Texans invite a silent killer inside: Carbon monoxide
Paulina Villegas
Cy-Fair Fire Department crews transported 9 patients for CO poisoning Tuesday in Houston. 2 families reportedly used charcoal grills as a heat source inside.
With no electricity in their home for hours, the Houston family tried to fight off the freezing cold by running their car in the attached garage, authorities say.
When Houston police officers entered the property to conduct a welfare check, they found the two adults and two children, police said in a statement Tuesday morning.
The woman and girl did not survive, and the man and boy were taken to a hospital. ....

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What Is Carbon Monoxide Poisoning? Texans Dying Over Risky Heating


Due to unprecedented snow and ice, more than 4 million people in Texas are currently without power.
Many people are trying to figure out alternative methods of heating in record-breaking freezing temperatures.
Officials say people are using risky heat sources that have increased emergency calls for carbon monoxide poisoning. Here’s why the clear, odorless gas is so dangerous.
This week, Texas was blanketed in unprecedented snow and ice. More than 4 million residents of the state are currently without power, CNN reports, meaning many people are trying to figure out alternative methods of heating in record-breaking freezing temperatures.
At the time of publication, at least 20 people have died from the unthinkable cold. One family who was trying to keep warm died after flames spread from their fireplace. And in the Houston area, a woman and her child died from carbon monoxide poisoning after running a car in their garage to try and heat up their home. A man and an ....

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