Deputy Revives Unconscious Man with Narcan in Broken Arrow

Wagoner County deputy's quick action credited with saving a life

Published on Feb. 11, 2026

A Wagoner County deputy is being praised for reviving an unconscious man in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma by quickly administering the opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan. The deputy's swift response is credited with saving the man's life.

Why it matters

Opioid overdoses have become an increasingly serious public health crisis, with Narcan playing a critical role in reversing the effects and preventing fatalities. This incident highlights the importance of law enforcement and first responders being equipped and trained to administer Narcan in emergency situations.

The details

According to the report, the deputy responded to a call about an unconscious man and immediately recognized the signs of an opioid overdose. The deputy quickly administered Narcan, which rapidly reversed the overdose and revived the man. The man was then transported to a local hospital for further treatment.

  • The incident occurred on February 11, 2026.

The players

Wagoner County deputy

A law enforcement officer who responded to the emergency call and administered Narcan to revive the unconscious man.

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What they’re saying

“The deputy's quick action and use of Narcan was crucial in saving this individual's life.”

— Spokesperson, Wagoner County Sheriff's Office (KTUL 8 Tulsa)

The takeaway

This incident underscores the importance of equipping law enforcement and first responders with Narcan and training them to recognize and respond to opioid overdoses, which can help save lives in emergency situations.