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3 Dead After Powdered Fentanyl Exposure Sickens Responders in New Mexico

Published 23 May 2026

Three people died and multiple first responders were sickened after exposure to a powdered opioid substance at a home in Mountainair, New Mexico, authorities confirmed Friday. The incident occurred Wednesday after emergency crews responded to a report of an unconscious person.

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