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Kenzie Lahey grabbed his chest, dropped to his knees and collapsed on the ice. Lahey, 14-years old was playing hockey when he was hit by a puck that resulted to heart failure. Life on the line The referee quickly called for help. The mother of Lahey ran out to the ice. She was joined by […]
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. Timely intervention According to the RCMP, the crash occurred in a rural region in the northwest area of Hudson Bay.
An 8-year old boy, Linden Baglo was hit and died in Nanaimo. The incident occurred while he was riding his bicycle. Based on the report by Nanaimo RCMP, the incident occurred around 11:40 AM in 1000 block of Nelson Street. Firefighters, police and B.C. Ambulance responded to the scene while several Good Samaritans and first
A 66-year old man died in an early morning fire on Appleton Avenue in Cote-des-Neiges. Around 70 firefighters responded to the call around 6:40 AM and performed first aid care. Scary blaze The man who was the owner of the 2-storey building was found unconscious in his 2nd floor apartment. The firefighters performed CPR, but
A motorcyclist died after striking head-on with a car in Etobicoke on Friday night. According to the Toronto police, they received a call for a collision involving a motorcycle and car at Scarlett and Hill Garden Rds. before 7 PM. Based on the initial reports from the site, the motorcyclist was lying on the road
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A father who saved the life of his infant son with CPR skills urges others to learn basic first aid skills. The father recently finished a first aid workshop which later puts his skill in action. During an unexpected event, his 8-month old son ceases to breath at their home on the Hebridean Island of
Nikita, an 8-week old is recovering at Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario after a cardiac arrest. The Ottawa Paramedics reported that the quick thinking of the bystanders and paramedic dispatchers helped in saving the life of the baby. Life on the line The little boy ceased to breathe while his parents were driving along St.
The increasing availability of AEDs has been stressed out. Ev White was coming off the ice after a senior’s hockey game when everything went black. Someone called 911 while others raced around the Simmons Arena in search for someone who knew how to provide some help to White until the paramedics arrived. Gordie Foster was
An inmate named Matthew Hines, 33 years old died while in custody at the Dorchester Penitentiary. In less than 2 hours he died after he was peppered sprayed by correctional officers at least four times at the close range. All the while Hines was restrained and handcuffed. Unforeseen tragedy Ambulance New Brunswick reviewed the incident
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A man who overdosed at Occupy Vancouver was given CPR. The authorities are crediting an on-site medic at Occupy Vancouver for saving the life of a man who overdosed at the camp. Dangers of overdose The man who is in his late 20s or early 30s went into cardiac arrest behind the Vancouver Art Gallery,
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