Three people were found dead in a home in Butler County from possible carbon monoxide poisoning, sources said. First responders were called to a home on College Street in Butler at around 5 p.m. on Tuesday.

There’s a large emergency response at a Butler home after three people were found dead. Channel 11 saw firefighters, police and medics at a home on College Street on Tuesday afternoon. We’ve learned that three people were found dead from possible carbon monoxide poisoning. The deaths are under investigation.

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Three people are dead and two injured after a reported carbon monoxide leak in Butler. Butler County emergency officials said Peoples Gas and emergency responders were called to the 100 block of College Street on Tuesday evening,