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Tag result for article published on Tue February 12 2019 7:57 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:49 p.m. Saturday February 9, 2019 to a report of a person in cardiac arrest outside in a backyard hot tub in the block of 300 Marion Court. Wheeling police were first on the scene and started CPR after finding Laura Huska unresponsive. Firefighter/paramedics arrived and continued resuscitation efforts […]
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Tag result for article published on Wed June 13 2018 7:23 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Mega Code Kelly™ Cardiac Arrest Training Demonstration on Tuesday morning, June 12, 2018 at Palatine Fire Station 84. On Tuesday, June 12, 2018, RPM — Palatine Rural, Palatine, and Rolling Meadows Fire Departments — continued their accountability to the public they serve by demonstrating their highly skilled use of MegaCode Kelly™ — an advanced life […]
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Tag result for article published on Fri March 20 2015 7:34 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
A Pennsylvania toddler, who had no signs of life for 101 minutes after being found in a creek, is now alive and recovering. Gardell Martin fell into an icy stream in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania, and was swept away by the fast current on March 11, 2015. A neighbor found the 22-month-old nearly a quarter-mile away — […]
Posted in FD NotebookComments Off on Profound Hypothermia May Have Permitted 101-Minute CPR to Succeed on Toddler Who Fell in Icy Creek in Pennsylvania
Tag result for article published on Thu May 29 2014 1:28 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Scott Brawner, an off-duty Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighter/paramedic, was able to help save the life of Drew Basse on May 9, 2014, because of a smartphone app known as PulsePoint, which allows 9-1-1 dispatch centers to connect cardiac arrest victims to people trained in CPR that are near the victim. “This app saved […]
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Tag result for article published on Sat March 01 2014 5:57 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
In the early 1970s the major selling point of starting a paramedic service in a fire department was the potential for saving lives with urgent care for heart attack victims and trauma victims. Advanced Life Support — some of it learned on the battlefields in the Vietnam War — was going to save lives. Certainly […]
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Tag result for article published on Fri May 24 2013 11:08 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
A pregnant high school teacher gives birth while technically dead, and is then revived by doctors. Last February, Erica Nigrelli, 32, was teaching at a high school in Missouri City, Texas, when she walked over to a co-worker’s classroom because she wasn’t feeling well. When she felt faint, she put her hands on a table […]
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Tag result for article published on Tue December 04 2012 8:37 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
VIDEO: PSA announcement refers to a program in effect in San Ramon Valley, California. The program is not in effect in Arlington Heights or the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Crowd-Sourcing Good Samaritans A Good Samaritan can now volunteer to be notified if an incident possibly requiring CPR occurs in a public place in at least […]
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Tag result for article published on Sun October 23 2011 8:12 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:05 p.m. Saturday to a report of a man down near a service elevator at the Chicago Marriott, 50 N. Martingale Road. A hotel employee of the Chicago Marriott, 50 N. Martingale Road in Schaumburg, witnessed a man collapse outside the service elevator in the back (south side) of […]
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Tag result for article published on Sat January 01 2011 9:54 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
WGNTV Report: Palatine Fire Department Fire Chief Bob Falardeau and others honored Midtown Athletic Club members Tim Kirby and Linda Kleiss and Fitness Director Neil Wywialowski Thursday, December 30, 2010 after they were instrumental in following AED/CPR procedure to save the life of a fellow athletic club member who suffered cardiac arrest. Midtown Athletic Club […]
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Tag result for article published on Fri June 26 2009 5:08 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
A review of the audio of the 9-1-1 call for help for 50 year-old Michael Jackson reveals that the doctor’s performance of CPR (cardio-pulmonary resuscitation) may not have been optimal for the emergency care of Michael Jackson. Also, his knowledge of the Emergency Medical System access via 9-1-1 may not have been optimal. AUDIO: 9-1-1 […]
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