Las Vegas uses opioid settlement money to fund two new ambulances

Las Vegas uses opioid settlement money to fund two new ambulances

LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – Hundreds of thousands of dollars in opioid use settlement funds are being used to bring new ambulances to Las Vegas, New Mexico. $600,000 was allocated from the opioid settlement by the Las Vegas City Council to the fire department in March. Businesses near Lake Roberts struggle in aftermath of Trout Fire They used that money to buy two brand new ambulances, which will replace Rescue 2 and 4, which have been in ser…