⚠️ Do you know how to spot the symptoms of Carbon Monoxide (CO) Poisoning?

Carbon monoxide (CO) symptoms are like everyday illnesses (or a hangover)and can be difficult to detect. They include headaches, dizziness, nausea, breathlessness, collapse, loss of consciousness and even death. CO is called the ‘silent killer’ because you can’t see, hear, smell, taste or touch it, but it can be fatal. Make sure you know the symptoms of CO poisoning and keep safe with an audible CO alarm

If you suspect carbon monoxide (CO) in your property, open all doors and windows, move outside into fresh air and call them immediately on 0800 111 999*

CO is poisonous gas that you can’t see, hear, smell or taste, but breathing in even a small amount could be deadly.

Know the common symptoms to look out for:

  • Headaches
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Breathlessness
  • Collapse
  • Loss of consciousness

Seek medical attention if you are experiencing any symptoms.

Reduce the risk of carbon monoxide by getting your gas appliances (boilers, stoves and fireplaces) services annually by a Gas Safe registered professional and get a carbon monoxide alarm that alerts you to its presence.

For more helpful advice click here – Suspect carbon monoxide – Cadent Gas Ltd


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