This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.
At 8:32 AM, Newport Ambulance and fire crews were dispatched to 357 Main Street apartment A in Barton for a possible carbon monoxide poisoning, according to initial reports. The caller reported a strange smell that had been present for several days. Both the caller and her husband have been nauseous and vomiting black material. The family's animals have also been acting strangely. Fire and EMS are responding. Further details are pending.
Photo: Sven Piper via Unsplash. Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.
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