Adams County unveils United States’ first fire truck with fentanyl awareness wrap

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Adams County unveils United States’ first fire truck with fentanyl awareness wrap
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Fentanyl poisoning is the leading cause of death among Americans 18 to 45 years old, and half of all pills seized contain fentanyl, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Adams County Fire Rescue Lt. Ben Ramos, center, and Chief Troy Patterson, right, speak about the fentanyl awareness wrap on the district’s firetruck on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, at Station 11 in Twin Lakes. It’s believed to be the first fire engine wrap of its kind in the country, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Fentanyl poisoning is the leading cause of death among Americans 18 to 45 years old, and half of all pills seized by the DEA contain a lethal dose, said Jonathan Pullen, the special agent in charge for the Rocky Mountain Field Division.“This is an incredible way to get this message out to a large percentage of the population that needs to hear it,” he said.

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