Public Safety Blotter Articles

Fire, EMS Revive Man

Date: May 21, 2019
Incident Type: Narcan Administered
Location: Stanton Heights
Summary:

Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire, EMS and Police responded to a report of a possible overdose on the 4600 block of Coleridge Street around 4:50 p.m.

Firefighters from Engine 7 arrived first and found an unresponsive male on his back with agonal breathing. Firefighters administered Narcan. EMS arrived and also administered Narcan.

The male became alert and began normal breathing. EMS transported him to West Penn Hospital in stable condition.

Police are investigating.


Reporting PIO:
Chris Togneri

2019-05-21
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov