WAKEFIELD, N.H.—Four people died in a New Hampshire home on Christmas Day due to suspected carbon monoxide poisoning, authorities said.
Police were called to the house in the town of Wakefield around 4:20 p.m. for a welfare check, said New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean Toomey. He said that when officers arrived, they found the bodies of four adults.
“While the investigation remains active and ongoing, at this time, investigators believe the victims died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning,” Toomey and other officials said in a release.
Toomey said it was a reminder of the importance of people having working carbon monoxide alarms in their homes….