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Freeborn County approves $61,000 in opioid‑settlement funds for Albert Lea Fire Rescue equipment

Freeborn County Board of Commissioners · January 6, 2026

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Summary

The Freeborn County Board approved $61,000 from opioid settlement proceeds to buy a Lifepak cardiac monitor/defibrillator and roughly 200 naloxone doses for Albert Lea Fire Rescue and outlying departments after commissioners discussed vendor price increases for naloxone.

The Freeborn County Board voted to award $61,000 in opioid settlement funds to Albert Lea Fire Rescue to buy a Lifepak cardiac monitor/defibrillator and naloxone for first‑responder overdose response.

Public health staff requested a resolution to allocate $55,000 for a Lifepak device (including training and shipping) and $6,000 to purchase naloxone at an estimated $30 per double dose, totaling about 200 double…

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