20-05-2017 02:30 via baltimore.cbslocal.com

Carfentanil Death Toll Increasing, Causing Problems For First Responders

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The spread of a dangerous synthetic drug is posing new dangers for first responders.
The death toll is soaring as Maryland and the nation cope with an opioid epidemic.
Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler has issued a new public safety alert on Carfentanil.
Some called I-95 the heroine highway, and Gahler says a lot of the opioids are coming from outside the area and posing an increasing risk to those on the front lines of responding to emergencies.
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