CO Leak At The Dream Underscores Importance of Detectors

A carbon monoxide leak at The Dream restaurant in Hollidaysburg on Saturday, Feb. 2, forced the evacuation of customers.

According to reports, a carbon monoxide detector in the kitchen area began showing high levels of CO and when the detector was taken into the dining area, it still showed a high level of the gas.

The building was evacuated and the Phoenix Volunteer Fire Department was called to the scene, confirming the presence of a high level of CO.

A malfunction in the hot water boiler heating system was determined to be the cause.

No injuries were reported and the restaurant remained...