A 45-year old Sydney woman died despite CPR after rescuing distressed swimmers stranded by a riptide. Unforeseen ordeal on the water According to RCMP Const. Tammy Lobb, the Emergency Health Services paramedics, local firefighters, and the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre responded to a report of a group of distressed swimmers at a beach in Broad […]
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A defibrillator or AED saved the life of a Windsor man. He emphasizes that everybody should learn how to use the device. Andrew Brown suffered a massive heart attack after playing hockey at Belle River Arena. Luckily, the 51-year old man was saved by his teammates. Life-saving defibrillators His teammates immediately performed CPR and utilized
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The SQ and the coroner’s officer are investigating a case of drowning at Lac-Raymond. The drowning incident occurred in Outaouiais cottage near St-Sixte which is around 60 kilometers east of Ottawa. Dangers in the water The victim was identified as a 60-year old woman. According to the statement, the SQ received a call regarding a
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The Calgary police are investigating damage to a house and vehicle after gunshots. The gunshots were heard in a northeast community. The officers responded to reports of gunshots heard in the 100 blocks of Beddington Circle N.E. at around 8 PM. According to the police, they discovered bullet holes in a vehicle. At the house,
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A hiker received CPR after a fall at Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. The 28-year old man went into cardiac arrest while he was hiking near Norvan Falls in Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. Sadly, the man was declared dead. An incident in the wilderness The man was airlifted out of the area in critical condition. The
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A Toronto man is thankful for the paramedics who performed CPR to save his life. After his heart attack, John Turco was surrounded by the people who played a role in saving his life. The 51-year old was choked up as he shook their hands. Timely intervention Turco stated that he would not be alive
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Paramedics helped victims of a school shooting in La Loche. Cousins Kalvin Jones and Darryl Morin recalled the call was responded to an emergency at Dene High School. Upon entering the site, they knew that the shooter was still in the building. Jones was performing CPR on a wounded person when the door abruptly opened,
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A 3-year old boy is recovering after a crash in the water. The child was strapped into a seat atop an ATV carrying rack which was submerged in a slough. The child was dangling underwater. ATV accident According to the RCMP, the crash occurred in a rural region in the northwest area of Hudson Bay.
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A man who was pulled from Fraser River was given CPR. The Ridge Meadows RCMP is investigating a case of sudden death. Watery ordeal A Coast Guard hovercraft searched the site where a man was pulled from the Fraser River along the Haney Bypass at 225 Street in Maple Ridge. The man was found not
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A 4-year old boy was given CPR after drowning in a swimming pool in a backyard in Laval. The residents called 911 shortly before 3 PM when they pulled the boy out of the pool on Des Capucines St. in the Ste. Dorothee neighborhood. Watery ordeal The police were the first to arrive on the
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A woman cyclist suffered severe injuries when hit by a large refrigerator truck near the Civic Hospital. The incident happened near the intersection of Parkdale Avenue and Ruskin Street. According to the police, the victim was dragged by the truck after she was hit. Prompt intervention Ottawa paramedics received a call from the intersection about
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An inmate identified in his 20’s was found at the Hamilton-Wenthworth Detention Center without any vital signs. Saving a life According to the police superintendent, David Thompson, paramedics received a call from the Barton jail about 1:50 in the afternoon. An inmate was found inside his cell in medical distress. The paramedics immediately provided CPR
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A class at Abbotsford Senior Secondary delivered first aid and comforted a girl who was brutally attacked. The injured girl was lying on the floor while another student was holding her hand. A student, Baneet Braich was in the computer lab at Abbotsford Senior Secondary when she heard screams. Initially, she believed it was a
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Police appeal to the public to help in finding a woman who delivered first aid care to a stab wound victim outside a nightclub in Vancouver. Right after 2 AM, police report that 2 groups of men got into a dispute close to a taxi stand at the Plaza of Nations and a fight began.
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A couple living in Prince Edward Island was very grateful for the Good Samaritan for saving the life of their eight-month-old baby. Saving a life Cody McEachern and his girlfriend named Corinne McQuillan were on their way home from shopping. They heard an unusual voice coming from their eight-month-old baby named Archer in the backseat.
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A sea cadet named Mikhael Zavala; 16 years old provided first aid on the man having a seizure. Zavala was on his way to meet his fellow cadets during the Pirates Days festival at Fisherman’s Cove in Eastern Passage where they were volunteering. One of his companions asked him if he had first aid training.
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Two Okanagan teachers saved the life of a student with an AED. The teachers were recognized by B.C. Emergency Health Services for helping save the life of a student who went into cardiac arrest during gym class. The South Okanagan Secondary School teachers Steve Podomorow and Mike Russo resuscitated the 13-year old Dilshaan Dhaliwal using
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Harpreet Kaur Mann was given CPR after she was hit and killed while walking home from her job. A 2006 Toyota Corolla was traveling east on 80 Avenue at 122A Street when it hit Mann and a telephone pole. YouTube: “Expert CPR Training: Essential Techniques for Saving Lives Prompt delivery of CPR The 47-year old
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An Eskasoni man was declared dead despite CPR. The RCMP is investigating the suspicious death of a man in Eskasoni. The RCMP responded to a call at a residence on Mini Mall Drive and found a 33-year old Eskasoni man with serious injuries. Prompt intervention The man who was unresponsive was later declared dead at
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A grass maintenance worker who drowned after machine rolls into the pond was given CPR. The 20-year old man was killed while cutting grass in Glenwood Park. Workplace accident At around 8:30 AM, the maintenance worker who was trimming the grass in the Fraser Heights Park ended up trapped beneath the commercial lawnmower he was
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