In article >,
says...
> ubject: Small Kitchen Appliances - Next, Range Hood and Microwave Combo
> From: Ed Pawlowski >
> Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking
>
> On Sat, 27 Jul 2013 12:55:46 +0100, Janet > wrote:
>
> >In article >,
> >says...
> >>
> >
> >> Hundreds of thousand of houses have gas ranges and NO vents.
> >
> > In the UK, that's illegal now.
> >
> > Janet UK
>
>
> I grew up in Philadelphia. There were tens of thousands of homes
> built from the late 1800's to the 1970's with gas ranges and no vents.
> The three houses I lived in had none. I have no idea what the present
> code is. In the 35 years we lived there, I never heard of anyone
> getting sick or dead from a gas range, but heck, there were only 2
> million of us and a few did have vents..
>
> http://articles.latimes.com/1991-12-...40_1_gas-stove

GREENWOOD, W. Va. ? Fumes from a leaky, unvented gas stove apparently
killed three hunters while they slept, state police said Friday.

http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/consumer/09939.html

Janet.