India, Feb. 13 -- A suspected carbon monoxide leak at a Kittery, Maine, day care led to the hospitalisation of several people on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Authorities responded swiftly to Building Blocks Learning Center after receiving reports of potential exposure. While no fatalities or severe injuries have been reported, the incident raises concerns about carbon monoxide safety in public spaces.

According to PEOPLE, at approximately 3:30 p.m. ET, local police received a call regarding a potential carbon monoxide leak at the facility. At the time, 27 children and 10 staff members were inside. Emergency responders, including the Kittery Fire Department, Stewart's Ambulance, and Kittery Police Department, rushed to the scene, with additional u...