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Two hospitalized after overcome by methane gas

Quick ReadA man and a woman were hospitalized after being overcome by methane gas at a Bay Shore home Sunday.

A HAZMAT team arrives in Bay Shore and

Photo credit: James Carbone | A HAZMAT team arrives in Bay Shore and gets to work on the area surrounding a house where a man and woman were both overcome with methane gas and hospitalized. (Nov. 8, 2009)

A man and a woman were hospitalized after being overcome by methane gas at a Bay Shore home Sunday, while a police officer who responded to the scene was treated at a hospital and released, officials said.

The source of the gas was unclear Monday. Officials are investigating whether it was a problem with plumbing, sewage or due to an overwhelming number of animals in the home, Suffolk County...

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