East Ridge Personnel Revive 3 With Overdoses In 30 Minutes

  • Wednesday, June 4, 2025

The East Ridge Police Department reported on Wednesday morning that personnel had worked three overdoses that morning within 30 minutes. 

Police said bystanders called and all three individuals were saved by opiate counteragents carried by the officers. 

"These folks were lucky that their overdoses were interdicted quickly and that someone cared enough to call," said ERPD on Facebook. "There will be others today that won't be so fortunate."

 

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