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POCUS, ECG and assessment findings to look for to avoid the RV spiral of death
5 heartwarming reunions reflecting the profound impact medics have on the patients they save
The West Allis Fire Department is educating its community and improving OHCA survival rates
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Willie Hatchett collasped next to where Atlanta Police Officer Melina Lim was stationed
San Diego County officials set a big goal in improving their cardiac arrest survival rate
San Diego Fire-Rescue Dispatcher Juliana Rubio has been on the job for 36 years and the reunion with the Haskins was only the second time a patient sought her out
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A Newton paramedic and Kingston EMT performed CPR on the firefighter and regained a pulse
Officials identify several reasons for patient surge in Oahu emergency departments
Tom Jansen was able to personally thank the EMTs from the new Norway department that responded to his emergency
Whitesburg Fire Department Assistant Chief Joe Back suffered a heart attack during an EMS call
An FDNY ambulance was struck by an SUV while en route to a hospital
Warren County Fire Chief Timothy Johnson was treated by his colleagues from that earlier call
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office and Duke University have partnered for a four-year program on drone response to cardiac arrest patients
Medics waited 13 minutes for law enforcement due to an address “blacklist” while William Yurek was having a heart attack
Twenty Norsemen football players and four coaches sat down in Bingham Township to become certified in CPR
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Janie Morales suffered a heart attack during a game at Tropicana Field and Brad knew just what t do
TSA officer Mark Gumabon was reunited with first responders, TSA officers who resuscitated him after sudden cardiac arrest
Mercer County officials are placing the devices after a medical emergency at the Courthouse Annex earlier this year
HELP training is a new program offered to houses of worship and religious community groups
When Russ Winters was found unresponsive, his wife began doing chest compressions, then his daughter took over until paramedics arrived
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Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest, fell flat and had to be resuscitated on the field
40 rescuers in Cheshire County were recognized for their work in saving victims of sudden cardiac arrest
By the time paramedics arrived, the athlete was “coherent and conversing” after being revived through CPR and the use of an automated external defibrillator
Chesterfield firefighter David Hart was resuscitated by other firefighters after suffering his 8th heart attack
Broward County firefighter and paramedic Eric DeLotta suffered three heart attacks and faces years of rehabilitation
“This job has lots of sad days, but to see him with his family today makes the job worth it, " EMS District Chief Kenneth Faria said
The call volume has been increasing every year and includes more than drug-related overdoses
Groesbeck Volunteer Fire-Rescue Lt. Richard Hempel reportedly began to feel ill and became unresponsive the next morning
The Deptford Fire Department was grateful for the efforts made by Gloucester County EMS and lnspira paramedics