Oregon eight-grader Ashley Long died tragically earlier this month after inhaling helium at a party with a group of friends. Her parents tell TODAY’s Ann Curry that she was pressured by other ...

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A 14-year-old girl passes out at a party in Oregon after inhaling helium from a tank. Ashley Long later died at a hospital, and authorities think that breath of helium played a part in her death. ...

A 14-year-old girl passes out at a party in Oregon after inhaling helium from a tank. Ashley Long later died at a hospital, and authorities think that breath of helium played a part in her death. ...

WASHINGTON - Crews dressed in hazmat suits entering a house may look alarming, but to Ashley Long, the place is grandma's house.

A 14-year-old girl passes out at a party in Oregon after inhaling helium from a tank. Ashley Long later died at a hospital, and authorities think that breath of helium played a part in her death. ...

A 14-year-old girl passes out at a party in Oregon after inhaling helium from a tank. Ashley Long later died at a hospital, and authorities think that breath of helium played a part in her death. ...

Friends and school officials are coming together in consideration for the fallen student.

Saturday night, police say 14-year-old Ashley Long died just moments after inhaling helium from a pressurized tank.