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Marist Evacuates Students After Elevated Levels Of Carbon Monoxide Found

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Students were evacuated from a dorm at Marist College Monday morning after elevated levels of carbon monoxide were found, according to Greg Cannon, Chief Public Affairs Officer at Marist.

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Sam Barron

There were no injuries or illnesses and the building was cleared once the carbon monoxide detector went off, Cannon said. Engineers and fire officials are on the scene to determine what caused the issue and to rectify it before students are let back in, Cannon said. 

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