Man dead after vaping fentanyl

A man smokes an electronic cigarette vaporizer, also known as an e-cigarette, in Toronto, August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Mark Blinch

MAPLE RIDGE TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM/FM) -- Authorities say an Alpena man died over the weekend after vaping liquid fentanyl.

He and his wife reportedly ordered the drug online.

Michigan State Police say the 39-year-old passed out after taking several drags at a home in Maple Ridge Township.

Fentanyl can be up to 100 times as powerful as morphine.
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