Q&A: Public Overdoses on the rise in Seattle and costing millions

Seattle, Wash. — Public overdoses are on the rise in Seattle.  According to Seattle Fire Department records requested by KIRO 7, the overwhelming majority are in public places including city hall, the Central Library, Municipal Court, downtown Macy's, the Nordstrom flagship store, and Met Market in Queen Anne.

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How long have you been doing heroin?

Where do you shoot up?

Have you ever overdosed?

Where were you when you overdosed?

Does the number of overdoses in Seattle surprise you?

What do you think of safe injection sites?

Why are there so many addicts in Seattle?

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