Austin police to install carbon monoxide detectors in Ford Explorers

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin police are planning to install carbon monoxide detectors in their Ford Explorers after an officer fell ill over the weekend and hit a curb before calling for assistance.
“We have enough worries out there, enough dangers without worrying about the car killing you that you’re driving in,” said Austin Police Association President Ken Casaday.
The Austin Police Department has 361 Ford Explorers in its fleet with nine more on order. Officers have kn