Draeger is hosting a free live webinar at 8pm on June 8th to raise awareness about HCN and CO poisoning. The webinar will be conducted by two veteran firefighters, and include information on HCN and ...

Researchers from Japan develop “hemoCD-Twins”, the first effective therapeutic compound to overcome simultaneous carbon monoxide and hydrogen cyanide poisoning Buildings across the globe are prone to ...

Researchers have developed a “breakthrough” synthetic compound that they say could potentially be used as a fast-acting antidote against toxic fumes in building fires. The study, published on Monday ...

Houston – Dräger announced a new patented ‘toxic twins’ alarm function on its X-am 5000 multi-gas monitor that measures CO and HCN against a combined threshold. The company has also published a ...

Similar symptoms and toxic signs also were reported by Nagler et al. (1978) in three cases of HCN poisoning at unknown concentrations from the accidental addition of 0.5 kg of a cyanide salt to a ...

Smoke and gases generated in today’s fires are more dangerous than they’ve ever been. Thankfully, more knowledge and better equipment can help us deal with that increased danger. Have you or members ...