Fatal Carbon Monoxide Incident In Bernardsville: Police (UPDATED)

A family was sickened by carbon monoxide poisoning on Thursday, police said, and one person died.

Bernardsville police responded to a home on Chestnut Avenue around 5:40 a.m. Thursday, according to ABC7, and found a 59-year-old man who had died.

A 51-year-old woman, a 10-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl were also taken to Morristown Memorial Hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning, according to ABC7 and News12.

Neighbors identified the 59-year-old man as Olumide Emuleomo, according to CBS2. His wife, who was also sickened, is 51-year-old Uchente Emuleomo, according to CBS2.

It’s unclear whether the family had any working detectors inside the home, according to the report.

This is a developing story. Patch will have more information as it comes in.