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Snoqualmie Fire Department to offer free Narcan at station; listing to appear on Washington Department of Health site
Summary
Fire Chief Mark Bailey said the department will be listed as a distribution point on the Washington State Department of Health’s upcoming map and will provide free naloxone at Station 24 beginning in July, with procedures and public messaging to follow.
The Snoqualmie Fire Department will make free naloxone (Narcan) available at Station 24 and be listed on a new Washington State Department of Health website that will let the public locate free Narcan distribution points, Fire Chief Mark Bailey told the Public Safety Committee.
Bailey said the state website is expected to launch in July and “Narcan is a is a game changer in the fight against overdoses.” He said Station 24 will offer Narcan during staffed hours and that the supply and program costs are funded by the state.
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