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A bleeding break-in suspect was given CPR. A confrontation between the police and an agitated, injured break-in suspect that ended with his death is under investigation by B.C.’s police watchdog. Bleeding emergency The man who was not publicly identified was Tasered after he was found in a Coquitlam home. According to RCMP, the police received […]
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A 27-year old snowboarder was given CPR after suffocation incident. The incident occurred at Whistler Blackcomb over the weekend. The victim has been identified by the province’s coroner service. Life on the line The BC Coroners Service identified the snowboarder as Matej Svana who had been living in Whistler at the time and was originally
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Police officers attempt to save lives with CPR or naloxone. The British Columbia’s police watchdog will no longer investigate police officers who provided life-saving measures resulting to a persons’ death. Saving a life The Independent Investigations Office stated that while it is tasked with investigating in-custody deaths, officers who utilized CPR or the overdose-reversing drug
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The police performed CPR on a man who overdoses. The police in Vancouver are investigating a crash involving a cruiser and a driver who as allegedly under the influence of opioids. Danger of overdose The officers stated in a news release that a marked police car was stopped in the Downtown Eastside when it was
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The immediate delivery of CPR by a doctor helps save a life. A retired doctor was recognized for helping save the life of a stranger after a shooting incident occurred in downtown Vancouver. Immediate action to a shooting ordeal Cliff Chase, a former emergency room doctor was shopping in Yaletown when Gerald Battersby opened fire.
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An Abbotsford student involved in a skiing incident was given CPR. Eleven students and two staff members from the Mennonite Educational Institute Secondary school in Abbotsford went up to Whistler for a day of skiing and boarding. The plan was to spend the day on the slopes and meet up at 3 PM. Dangers in
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A worker named Christopher “Adam” Carleton, 33 years old dead from a head injury suffered from a fatal fall. He is an insulator for Grandview Insulation Contractor Inc. Deadly fall from a height That day, Carleton was insulating a heating pipe on the fourth floor of the new Irving Oil headquarters. According to a witness,
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A Nanaimo man died despite delivery of CPR after he and his snowmobile fell from a hardened mass of snow. The incident occurred near Whistler’s Mt. Callaghan. The Whistler RCMP responded to a call at Mount Callaghan on a report about a snowmobile who stopped on a cornice before it collapsed. The man and his
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ATMs are one of the suitable locations for installing automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to help cardiac arrest victims. Availability of AEDs Coffee shops and automated bank machines are ideal locations for installing automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to help cardiac arrest victims. Cardiac arrest causes the heart to stop abruptly due to an electrical issue and
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A toddler from Mission daycare was given CPR after she fell into a swimming pool. The Fraser Health Authority dismissed the license of a Mission daycare after the accidental drowning incident that resulted to the death of one of the children. Water safety The 23-month old girl was reported missing by the owner of Melissa’s
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