10:24pm MCPD update: One adult male has been pronounced dead after being transported to an area hospital.
Three men were hospitalized following an apparent overdose at the Wheaton Metro Station Monday evening, according to Montgomery County Police.
At approximately 8:15pm, Montgomery County Police and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service responded to the station after three adult males were found unresponsive.
MCFRS spokesperson Pete Piringer initially reported a medical emergency involving at least three patients in several locations within the station. In an 8:19pm update, Piringer said crews were treating multiple Priority 1 patients who had been reported as unresponsive, with possible cardiac arrests.
Police provided an update at 9:05pm, stating that the three men were found unresponsive following an apparent overdose. All three were transported to an area hospital and are alive.
The incident remains under active investigation, according to police. Additional information will be released as it becomes available.
