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    Putnam County, FL, Sheriff's Office
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    Mystery Device Explodes at Traffic Stop, Covering Fla. Deputy in White Powder

    April 9, 2024
    A Putnam County sheriff's deputy was searching a pickup during a traffic stop in Palatka when an unknown item exploded and covered the deputy with a chlorine-based powdery substance...
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    EMS / HAZMAT

    Exposed: What Risks Do Police Face with Fentanyl Exposure?

    Joe Vince
    Sept. 29, 2022
    Reports and videos began cropping up several years of first responders becoming sick from fentanyl exposure. But is the powerful opioid really the cause of the reactions?
    Richfield, OH, Police Department
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    EMS / HAZMAT

    Ohio Police Officer Burned when Woman Sets Self on Fire During Stop

    Sept. 29, 2022
    A Richfield police officer struggled with a woman in crisis who doused herself in a flammable liquid before using a lighter to ignite herself during a traffic stop.
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    EMS / HAZMAT

    2 N.J. Police Officers, 2 Workers Hospitalized after Acid Leak

    Aug. 18, 2022
    State, county and local authorities responded to a call at a South Plainfield trucking company concerning a leaking and smoking container apparently filled with nitric acid.
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    EMS / HAZMAT

    The Sun Can Kill You

    Lt. Frank Borelli (ret), Editorial Director
    July 31, 2022
    In law enforcement, we sometimes ignore the environmental factors.
    Michigan State Police
    A trooper was on patrol when he was flagged down by a 'frantic' motorist, who told him her baby was not breathing.
    EMS / HAZMAT

    Michigan State Trooper Saves Toddler Who Ingested Heroin

    July 25, 2022
    A 31-year-old Roseville woman is in police custody after her child stopped breathing after finding und and swallowing heroin before she was revived Saturday morning.