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11 hospitalized in carbon monoxide leak at Newark apartments

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NEWARK, N.J. — Eleven people were sent to the hospital Saturday morning after a carbon monoxide incident in Newark. 

Police were called to an apartment building on Evergreen Lane at around 5:40 a.m. after two people reportedly passed out. 

Other unconscious people were found inside the building.

Firefighters said carbon monoxide was leaking from a furnace, which was eventually shut off. 

The 11 residents taken to the hospital reported having shortness of breath and feeling lightheaded. 

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