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Emergency defibrillation save life of basketball player

A 16-year old was saved with a public access defibrillator. The teenager collapsed during a game at an Orleans school. Timely use of an AED A dispatcher helped them in initiating CPR and deliver a single shock that restarted the heart of the teenager after getting a call. The youth collapsed into a seizure while

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Coach credits first aid training in saving life of basketball player

A basketball coach who helped resuscitate a teenage player credits his first aid training. During the incident, the youth collapsed on the court in cardiac arrest. Timely intervention According to Chris Waycott, an RCMP constable who coaches the Gloucester Wolverines basketball team, he recalled his training and moved into action. The Wolverines were playing at

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Police officer saves a life with CPR and AED

A 72-year old was successfully resuscitated with CPR and AED by a police officer. The paramedics are crediting a city police officer for saving the life of a 72-year old man who collapsed outside a west-end restaurant last weekend. With prompt delivery of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and using an automated external defibrillator (AED), it saved

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Fraser Valley man given CPR after head on crash

An 87-year old Upper Fraser Valley man who died after a head on collision received CPR. The RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are working together to determine what caused a head on collision that resulted to a seriously injured man and fatally injured another in the Central Okanagan. Head on collision The emergency crews

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3-year old child who died at Abbotsford given CPR

A 3-year old child who died at Abbotsford received CPR. The Fraser Health Authority has initiated a patient safety review after a 3-year old girl died at Abbotsford Regional Hospital. Overlooked sickness Nimrat Gill died five hours into her second hospital visit. Nimrat was taken to the hospital by mother Balraj Gill and husband Amarinder

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Citizens recognized for heroic efforts in saving a man with CPR

Citizens were recognized for efforts in saving a man using CPR. The five citizens received commendations from the Abbotsford Police Board for their roles in attempting to save the life of a man who jumped off the Mission Bridge. Heroic effort to save a life Roger Williams, Jessie Garrison, Martin Hanle, Heather Hanle and Ron

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Man shot at hotel in Vancouver downtown given CPR

A man who was shot at a hotel in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside received CPR. The police have identified the man who was killed after a shooting in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Shooting ordeal Officers were called to the Savoy Hotel and upon arrival, they found that someone utilized bear spray which made it hard for everyone

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Tow truck operator who was hit on highway given first aid

A tow truck operator was given first aid after hit by a vehicle on the highway. A serious crash shut down the westbound lanes of Highway 1 in Abbotsford which sent a tow truck operator to a healthcare facility. Danger in the highway According to witness, Dana Knight, a tow truck operator had just finished

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Good Samaritans credited for saving life of skier with first aid

A group of skiers who performed first aid to a man were recognized. The man was buried by an avalanche. The backcountry skier had to be lifted to safety. It was a moment that rescuers claim may not have been possible if the group of Good Samaritans had not come to his aid. Life on

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Passenger who died on Air Canada flight given first aid

A 78-year old woman who went into medical distress received first aid. The incident occurred on an Air Canada flight from Toronto to Vancouver. Sadly, the woman died despite a heroic effort by her fellow passengers to save her life. Tragedy on the air According to witnesses, the woman became extremely ill and unresponsive on

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Woman given first aid after canoe overturns

A woman received first aid care after her canoe overturns on Seymour river. According to firefighters, it was a fortunate ordeal since the woman had proper safety equipment and ample experience. Overturned canoe incident The woman was out with her husband and another man when her canoe overturned and sent her into the rushing waters

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Man who survives bear mauling given first aid

A B.C. man who survives a bear mauling incident received first aid. The man is recovering in a Vancouver hospital after surviving an attack by a mother grizzly bear near Bella Bella. Dangers in the wilderness George Knoll works as an engineer for a Vancouver logging company and was flagging trees along a creek in

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Heroic bystanders performs first aid to save family

Efforts of heroic bystanders to save family with first aid recognized. Pitt Meadow’s top firefighter has high praise for the men and women who leapt into action the moment a car full of people crashed into a hydro pole and burst into flames. Heroic efforts to save victims of burning vehicle Chief Don Jolley arrived

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Police thanks bystanders for saving victim in hit-and-run accident

Toronto Police admire a group of bystanders who run after the driver in an alleged hit-and-run of a pedestrian. Some bystander provided first aid to the victim. The woman was immediately rushed to the hospital with serious injuries. Danger in the road A driver of a dump truck is accused of hitting a pedestrian in

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Police officers provided first aid to a girl hit by a train

Two police officers Bill Kapitanchuk and Danielle Kwok responded to the area where a girl, 8 years old was hit by a train. They saw the father holding the girl whose leg was severely injured. The two officers immediately provided first aid to the girl. They have to deal with the loss of blood. They

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