Fifth grader's quick thinking saves family from carbon monoxide poisoning

A fifth-grader saved her family from carbon monoxide poisoning by recognizing the danger after learning about carbon monoxide detectors in a fire safety class and insisting her family install them

December 11, 2025Updated: December 12, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

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Regional

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Fifth grader's quick thinking saves family from carbon monoxide poisoning

Regional

Dakota City native takes command of Navy maritime security unit

Nebraska Republicans make final campaign push in Norfolk ahead of Election Day

Elkhorn Valley student remains hospitalized after school bus crash near Meadow Grove

Dan Osborn makes final campaign push through Nebraska

State

Dakota City native takes command of Navy maritime security unit

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Ag & Outdoor

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