Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

On this page you can find radio and television PSAs on carbon monoxide.

Radio

• Avoiding Carbon Monoxide Poisoning During a Power Outage
• Carbon Monoxide
  • Long version [WAV, :30 sec, 2.5 MB]  
    Sound Effect (SFX): Siren and Dispatcher's voice
    Dispatcher: Unit 121 Responding to possible carbon monoxide poisoning ...
    SFX: Sounds fade out
    Announcer: Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless, tasteless gas that kills more than 500 Americans every year. Never use generators, grills, camp stoves, or other gasoline or charcoal-burning devices inside your home, basement, or garage or near a window. If it is cold, stay with friends or family or in a shelter. To learn more, call the CDC at 1-888-246-2675.
  • Short Version [WAV, :15 sec, 1.3 MB]  
    Announcer: Never use generators, grills, camp stoves, or other gasoline or charcoal-burning devices inside your home or garage. They produce carbon monoxide which can kill you. If it is cold, stay with friends or family or in a shelter. To learn more, call the CDC at 1-888-246-2675.

Television

• Avoiding Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After Severe Weather [WAV, :31 sec, 152 KB]