NINE children and two adults are rushed to hospital after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning from a charcoal grill
- Nine children and two adults have been rushed to hospital in Hobart, Tasmania
- Paramedics were called to a South Hobart home at about 2.30am on Tuesday
- Group suffered carbon monoxide poisoning after charcoal grill was used inside
Nine children and two adults have been rushed to hospital after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning in Tasmania.
Paramedics were called to a South Hobart home at about 2.30am on Tuesday after an open charcoal grill was used inside.
The patients were treated at the scene before they were taken to Royal Hobart Hospital.
Two adults and five children are in a serious condition, while the remaining four children are being monitored.
The Department of Health said the children range in age between two months and 17 years old.
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