Three dead, 18 AFR responders exposed in Mountainair overdose incident; Albuquerque Fire Rescue, NM’s largest dept with 29 stations and 729 firefighters as of 2020. #AFR #News
New Mexico State Police say three of the four people inside a Mountainair home have died after a suspected overdose. Eighteen first responders were exposed to an unidentified substance and are hospitalized or being monitored. Hazmat teams are identifying the substance; authorities say there is no threat to the public.