Carbon monoxide concerns reported in 6 APD units in less than a week

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department says it is committed to take action after six officers have reported carbon monoxide leaks in Ford Explorer patrol vehicles in the last six days. Police say the officers were all treated and released.
APD says since the department experienced its first exposure to carbon monoxide back in March, the department has been working on this issue.
“We have placed paper carbon monoxide detectors in all of our Ford utility vehicles. We have hardwir