There's no way to stress enough why you need a Carbon Monoxide detector in your home. I knew Martin through his work raising money for Silver Shield. He was a good man, and I can only pray for his wife and child.

Leaking Heater Cited in Death of 2 in Family Two members of a Bronx family, including an 8-year-old girl, died last night in what fire officials said was carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a broken heating appliance.

[via New York Times: NY Region]