{"id":1906931,"date":"2023-03-29T22:43:06","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T02:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/seattle-installs-fentanyl-detectors-on-public-buses-as-drivers-get-sick-from-fumes\/"},"modified":"2023-03-29T22:43:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T02:43:29","slug":"seattle-installs-fentanyl-detectors-on-public-buses-as-drivers-get-sick-from-fumes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/seattle-installs-fentanyl-detectors-on-public-buses-as-drivers-get-sick-from-fumes\/","title":{"rendered":"Seattle Installs Fentanyl Detectors on Public Buses as Drivers Get Sick From Fumes"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fseattle-installs-fentanyl-detectors-on-public-buses-as-drivers-get-sick-from-fumes%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1906931&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>A Seattle employee inspects a town vehicle \/ Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>After passengers&#8217; drugs caused them to become ill, Seattle is installing fentanyl detectors on place trucks.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/claim-yours-ots-fbeacon-ads-30?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbeaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023marchots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/claim-yours-ots-fbeacon-ads-30?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbeaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023marchots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to the <em>Seattle <em>Times<\/em><\/em>, the town started installing monitors on trucks and buses in King County this year. According to the <em>Times<\/em>, more than 50 bus companies filed employee compensation claims for chemical and drug access in 2022. Many of the cars fell ill to the point where they had to start driving and get immediate medical attention.<\/p>\n<p>In order to&#8221; better understand medicines that are being smoked on the buses and trains ,&#8221; researchers from the University of Washington are installing the monitors in the city. Fentanyl access symptoms include numbness and breathing problems.<\/p>\n<p>National transit union president Kenneth Price told the <em>Times<\/em> that while Washington Poison Center officials downplayed the danger of vintage fentanyl exposure, the drug is probably powerful enough to harm local residents even if it kills its users. People usually inhale fentanyl by heating an aluminum foil tablet with a lighter before sucking the vapor out of it. It has the aroma of motor oil and peanut butter combined.<\/p>\n<p>The detectors in Seattle will keep an eye out for morphine, oxycodone, methamphetamine, and cocaine in the public transportation air.<\/p>\n<p>Price wants city transit companies to submit QR codes inside cars so that passengers can scan them and state drug use in public to the appropriate authorities. He hopes that by passing these laws, lawmakers will be made aware of the problem&#8217;s reach.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/tik-tok-beacon-ads?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbads&#038;utm_campaign=bantiktok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/tik-tok-beacon-ads?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbads&#038;utm_campaign=bantiktok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Due to their soft-on-crime policies, liberal cities across the nation are struggling with public alcohol use. Due to the city&#8217;s rabid&#8221; available &#8211; air drug market,&#8221; businesses are fleeing the area. Democrats are highly dismissing worries about drug use and other crimes, saying they are just common occurrences in cities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Seattle worker checks a city bus \/ Getty Images Seattle is installing fentanyl detectors on city buses after operators have gotten sick from fumes emitted by passengers&#8217; drugs. The city this week began installing detectors on buses and trams in King County, the Seattle Times reported. Over 50 bus operators filed worker compensation claims<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1604,"featured_media":1906932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[17178,5682,10774,10250,13361,16488,3799,7035,6656],"class_list":["post-1906931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-buses","tag-detectors","tag-drivers","tag-fentanyl","tag-fumes","tag-installs","tag-public","tag-seattle","tag-sick"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1906931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1604"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1906931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1906931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1906932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1906931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1906931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1906931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}