Archives: News

Fresno police officer takes emergency treatment after possible fentanyl exposure, but opioids not found

Fresno police officer takes emergency treatment after possible fentanyl exposure, but opioids not found

Originally published by abc30ActionNews FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — A Fresno police officer got a major scare and took an emergency treatment for possible exposure to fentanyl at the scene of a car crash. Testing at the crash site showed the officer probably wasn’t exposed to fentanyl, but he felt dizzy and light-headed and it got […]
Written by
How decades of underfunding led to McDougald Terrace's carbon monoxide crisis

How decades of underfunding led to McDougald Terrace’s carbon monoxide crisis

Originally published by 11abcEyeWitness DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) — An ABC11 I-team investigation uncovered the carbon monoxide emergency at a Durham public housing complex cost $9 million to fix. McDougald Terrace drew national attention in late 2019 when hundreds of Durham residents were evacuated and multiple hospitalized due to high levels of carbon monoxide. A year […]
Written by
‘Fentanyl Is in Everything': Philadelphia Says Overdose Deaths Skyrocketing

‘Fentanyl Is in Everything’: Philadelphia Says Overdose Deaths Skyrocketing

Originally published by 10Philadelphia Philadelphia health officials are warning that, as overdose deaths again increased in 2020, that one of the deadliest components of the overdose epidemic, fentanyl, is being infused with illicit drugs more than ever. “In 2020, testing of persons who died of drug overdose increasingly found fentanyl mixed with other drug types, […]
Written by

HazmatNation

A community dedicated to hazmat safety.

Contact us

  • hello@hazmatnation.com

Read here

Get Involved