Fentanyl's Deadly Reach: A Crisis in Plain Sight Three people have died, and 18 first responders have been hospitalized after an apparent fentanyl exposure in rural New Mexico.
The incident is a stark reminder of the devastating impact of the opioid crisis on those who intervene to help others.
The scene in Mountainair appears harrowing at first glance, with fentanyl's insidious presence leading to catastrophic consequences.