One dead, two sick from carbon monoxide leak in Northwest

One man died and two women were sickened by carbon monixide poisoning in their Northwest home, a D.C. fire official said Sunday.

Fire and emergency response vehicles responded to a call to the 3300 block of Warder Street, Northwest at about 2 p.m. Sunday. They were met by a female resident in her 20s who reported trouble breathing but seemed delerious and could not communicate with the responders, according to fire spokesman Pete Piringer.