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Faulty Heating System Blamed In PA Carbon Monoxide Leak That Killed Actress Dayle Haddon Faulty Heating System Blamed In PA Carbon Monoxide Leak That Killed Actress Dayle Haddon
Faulty Heating System Blamed In PA Carbon Monoxide Leak That Killed Actress Dayle Haddon A faulty flue and exhaust pipe on a gas heating system caused the deadly carbon monoxide leak that claimed the life of actress and model Dayle Haddon and critically injured another person in Solebury Township, authorities revealed Saturday, Dec. 28. Haddon, 76, was found unresponsive in a second-floor bedroom of a residence on the 6900 block of Phillips Mill Road Friday morning. She was pronounced dead at 7:22 a.m. by EMS responders, according to the Bucks County Coroner’s Office. The second victim, identified as 76-year-old Walter J. Blucas of Erie, Pennsylvania, was found unconscious on…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Allentown Woman, 81, Burns To Death Lighting Candles: Coroner Allentown Woman, 81, Burns To Death Lighting Candles: Coroner
Allentown Woman, 81, Burns To Death Lighting Candles: Coroner An 81-year-old Allentown woman is dead after her clothes caught fire while lighting candles, authorities say.  Dolores Fahrman was at home lighting candles just before 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11 when she accidentally lit her clothes, said Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio in a statement.  Fahrman died after 46.5 percent of her body's surface area was burned, he added.  The death has been ruled an accident, and remains under investigation by the Allentown Fire Department, the coroner said. 

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by Mac Bullock