Arizona woman saves 2 people likely overdosing on fentanyl by using NARCAN

The Brief

  • An Arizona woman saved the lives of two people who appeared to be overdosing on fentanyl.
  • The ASU student was trained on how to use NARCAN and had a kit in her car while she was at a party.

PHOENIX Last year, the Arizona Department of Health Services said 26 children, 17 or younger, died due to an opioid overdose.

This year, two local teens were saved from becoming part of this data, thanks to a courageous act by a peer. It’s inspiring, and a great teaching moment for young people everywhere.

Getting trained on how to use NARCAN can mean the difference between life and death.

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