Do hotels have carbon monoxide sensors?


Do hotels have carbon monoxide sensors? Although many states require carbon monoxide detectors to be installed in private residences, not all hotels are required to have such safeguards in place, according to Kris Hauschildt, the founder of the Jenkins Foundation, a nonprofit that tracks carbon monoxide incidents in U.S. hotels and motels.


How does carbon monoxide happen in hotels?

The most common causes of carbon monoxide poisoning in hotels are boilers and heaters used to warm swimming pools and water for an entire wing, said Dr.


Do Hilton hotels have carbon monoxide detectors?

Got me to looking into what the requirements are in my place of residence and found out that CO detectors are not required for hotel rooms and public spaces.


How many people have died from carbon monoxide in hotels?

According to the database kept by the Jenkins Foundation, there have been 2,505 injuries and 166 deaths from carbon monoxide incidents in U.S. hotels and motels reported in the media between 1967 and today.