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However, this CO detector should be found in every home. If the detector starts the alarm, then you need to ventilate the room as soon as possible and evacuate it.
So, carbon monoxide poisoning can be lethal to people who are sleeping or intoxicated.
So, if you use your stove to heat your room in the winter, you should know that you are more likely to get intoxicated not only when you sleep, but even when you are awake because without a CO detector you won’t be able to notice that the levels of CO in the air are actually high.