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Republican Vice Presidential candidate and Governor Mike Pence made a campaign stop in his home state Friday.

Officials are attributing a recent string of overdoses throughout Indiana, Cincinnati, and Kentucky to a powerful opioid 50 to 100 times stronger than heroin.

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid 50 times more potent than heroin and responsible for a recent surge in overdose deaths in the state and around the country.

The American Red Cross setup a shelter at the Kokomo Event and Conference Center for those displaced.

Indiana manufacturers laid out priorities for the next legislative session in the first of a series of industry meetings this week.

While the number of injuries is minimal, the damage to homes and businesses is extensive.

Indiana is one of 14 states with significant drug overdose death rate increases from 2013 to 2014.

Tuesday's overdoses sent deputies to numerous homes in the county to administer an anti-overdose drug to victims.

Indiana Governor Mike Pence is expected to speak in Carmel this week.

Purdue's collection is Indiana's largest, with more than 1.5 million specimens from across the globe.