NEW: Overdose reports at Wakefield prompt emergency response

Wakefield High School (staff photo by Jay Westcott)
Three days into the school year, Wakefield High School has logged a potential student overdose.
Medics were dispatched to the school at 11:30 a.m. and again about 45 minutes later for two students suffering possible drug overdoses — or, at least, the effects of suspected narcotics — according to scanner traffic.
Police also responded to the school to investigate.
In an email, Wakefield Principal Pete Balas assured families that