Name: Overdose during Old Town homeless camp sweep underscores the waning days of fentanyl emergency
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Overdose during Old Town homeless camp sweep underscores the waning days of fentanyl emergency

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As Multnomah County commissioners were briefed on the dwindling days of Portland's fentanyl emergency Tuesday morning, a chaotic scene unfolded in Old Town. Police responded after a homeless person threatened crews clearing their camp, then someone else overdosed on fentanyl. The camp sweep continued as paramedics responded. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/homeless/portland-overdose-multnomah-county-fentanyl-emergency-outreach-treatment/283-bbd056a7-3965-45d6-a495-9547d93ac860 Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw

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health homeless local news politics the-story portland homeless multnomah county homeless fentanyl emergency fentanyl state of emergency fentanyl overdose Portland overdose multnomah county board meeting multnomah county commissioners portland homeless encampment portland homeless crisis

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