Three corrections officers and four detainees at the Northwest Ohio Juvenile Detention Training and Rehabilitation Center were taken to the hospital for falling ill after fentanyl gas was released through the air vents
A juvenile detention center in Ohio was evacuated and seven people hospitalized after fentanyl gas was released through the air vents.
Jeff Lehman, chief deputy for the Williams County Sheriff’s Department, told WTVG that three corrections officers and four detainees at the Northwest Ohio Juvenile Detention Training and Rehabilitation Center had been taken to hospital after falling ill, but all were expected to be OK. Investigators are trying to work out how the gas was released. Fentanyl is used as an anesthetic but can be fatal in high doses.
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