![]() In one of the Japanese cases last year, 90 residents in an apartment building were sickened when a 14-year-old girl used hydrogen sulfide (H2S) to take her life. ![]() But the tweak does nothing to make the gas less dangerous for people nearby. *(AP Photo/Kyodo News)*The American version of the method substitutes a common insecticide for the bath sulfur used in the Japanese recipe bath sulfur isn't available in the United States. A Japanese girl gassed herself to death by mixing laundry detergent with cleanser, releasing fumes that sickened 90 people in her apartment house. Police officers in protective gear enter an apartment in Konan, southern Japan Thursday, April 24, 2008. "Eventually," he adds, "someone isn't going to leave a note." Fortunately, those people left notes, which is pretty unusual and a good thing." "And that's a pretty normal call: someone unconscious inside the car. ![]() "The normal response for an EMS, is they're going to break open the window," says August Vernon, assistant coordinator for the Forsyth County Office of Emergency Management, who was consulted by the Department of Homeland Security on the danger this week.
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