Photo of the Week: Surprise pop-up CPR demonstration

Crews with Richmond Ambulance Authority participated in a spontaneous CPR/AED demonstration in coordination with the American Heart Association of Virginia

By EMS1 Staff

RICHMOND, Va. — Crewmembers with Richmond Ambulance Authority participated in a surprise pop-up CPR/AED demonstration in the community this week, in coordination with the American Heart Association of Virginia.

"We're doing another unannounced pop-up CPR demonstration in partnership with @AmericanHeartVA as part of CPR/AED Awareness Week! This time we're @marketat25th . A cardiac arrest can happen anywhere, anytime. Would you know what to do?" the agency wrote on Twitter.

We're doing another unannounced pop-up CPR demonstration in partnership with @AmericanHeartVA as part of CPR/AED Awareness Week! This time we're @marketat25th. A cardiac arrest can happen anywhere, anytime. Would you know what to do? pic.twitter.com/KNYJJUx5nm
— Richmond Ambulance Authority (@RAAEMS) June 3, 2022