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NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On Tuesday, the New Orleans Fire Department reminded residents of free Narcan kits that can be picked up at select engine houses across the city.

According to a press release, NOFD and the New Orleans Health Department partnered to help fight against the opioid epidemic.

NOFD reported that they witness the seriousness of opioid use on a daily basis and want to stay committed to fighting addiction.

Anyone in need can stop by the following NOFD locations from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. to pick up a free Narcan kit at the following locations:

Station 1: 2920 Magazine St

  • Station 29: 317 Decatur St
  • Station 36 5401 Read Blvd
  • Station 40: 2500 General De Gaulle Dr

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