The victim of a suspicious Surrey fire were given CPR. Two toddlers and one of their parents are fighting for their lives in a hospital, days after a suspicious fire that erupted in a basement suite in Surrey.
Prompt intervention
Although the authorities initially reported that the children were the only ones in critical condition. It was confirmed that a parent is critically injured as well.
The fire that broke out on Sunday morning is still considered suspicious but the police have not revealed any more details about the suspected cause. The authorities understand that there is a lot of public interest in the story and they will share updates when they can.
The terrible incident left neighbors in the area shocked and saddened. Outside the house, onlookers watched on as first responders performed first aid on the victims on the road. The firemen performed CPR.
The neighbors stated that the police have been to the house before and were last seen at the property hours before the fire started.
Importance of first aid training
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and using an automated external defibrillator (AED) can save a life. Prompt delivery of life-saving techniques improves the chances of survival during emergencies.
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