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The Madison-Rockingham Rescue Squad technician pulled the victim from the water and began CPR
Kansas City firefighters entered the sewer and found the worker face down in six to eight inches of water
Skagit County has begun using PulsePoint Respond and PulsePoint AED to improve the use of bystander CPR
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Sen. Arthur Orr performed CPR on Sen. Tim Melson during a trip to South Korea in 2023
Workers in the funeral home immediately started CPR but the woman died later at a hospital
Firefighters from three departments are recognized for their quick work with CPR and an AED
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The Seminole County Fire Department’s Save-A-Life program helped train Winter Springs High School students in hands-only CPR
Yi-Joo Kwon met his rescuers at the FDNY’s annual “Second Chance” celebration
It’s on agencies to provide opportunities for community members to learn the skills needed to potentially save the life of a stranger or loved one
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The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office flew the drone to a simulated emergency and dropped the AED to the 911 caller
An engine from Chuckawalla Valley State Prison/Ironwood State Prison Fire Station, staffed with two incarcerated firefighters, responded to a child’s cardiac arrest call
Dodge Center Ambulance personnel responded to a collapse at the Con-Tech plant
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Cardiologist Barry Ramo, founder of Project Heart Start, started compressions on the woman as 200-300 people were engaged in training
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Spokane high school teammates Brody Graham and Grant Lichfield sprung into action when their coach suffered a cardiac arrest
Alisa Grubbs had just warmed up and started stretching when she suddenly collapsed
Throughout the years, Lois and Arn Hart have given their time and money to the communities they live in
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When it became clear the woman’s heart rate was dangerously unstable, the jail staff used a defibrillator to restore her heartbeat to a normal rhythm
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Katie Young was able to thank Northampton Regional EMS and Catasauqua Fire Department personnel for their quick response
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Willie Hatchett collasped next to where Atlanta Police Officer Melina Lim was stationed
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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
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Jeffrey Weber put his hands on Chris Wessels’ chest and remembered actor Steve Carell singing the Bee Gee’s song