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 […]
The victims of a float plane crash given CPR. Two people died and several others are in a healthcare facility after a float plane crashed on a street in Yellowknife. Crash incident Nine people were on board the Twin Otter plane according to Chris Krepski, a spokesman with the Transportation Safety Board. Witnesses stated that […]
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, […]
A woman in her 20s who was found dead at the Occupy Vancouver protect was given CPR. The protest occurred outside the Vancouver Art Gallery. Tragedy at Occupy Vancouver protest A friend of the deceased woman found her inside a tent and initially thought she was sleeping. The woman was given CPR but could not […]
A Regina man, 21 years old was found dead and lying in front of the Oasis Church on the 7th Avenue after midnight Saturday morning. The victim was Issaiah Terrel Akachuk. Prompt intervention According to the police, the man was the third homicide victim of the year. Some officers immediately provided emergency first aid on […]
A 29-year old snowboarder from Burnaby who died was given CPR. The man died after falling into a tree well near Pemberton. Back country incident The man moved into a backcountry area of Miller’s Ridge Forest Service Road with friends when he went missing. He was later found upside down in the well, but by […]
A victim of fatal tasering received CPR. The British Columbia’s police watchdog is investigating the death of a Fraser Valley man who was accused of stabbing a dog. Tasering ordeal required further investigation RCMP Insp. Ed Boettcher stated that the Chilliwack Mounties were called to a house and engaged the suspect inside the residence. The […]
Four men are being charged after assaulting a 69-year-old man in Bible Hill, N.S., on a Monday afternoon. A witness provided first aid to the old man. Life on the line According to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police of Nova Scotia, the incident started from an argument between two men in a driveway. One of […]
The victim of an avalanche in southeastern British Columbia given first aid. A man was killed and a woman was taken to a healthcare facility after a dramatic rescue from a massive avalanche in southeastern British Columbia. Danger on the slopes Search manager Chris Armstrong stated that the pair was among a group of four […]
The suspect of a rampage received CPR. The British Columbia’s police watchdog is no longer investigating a rampage that left a 22-year old man dead while 11 people are injured in a First Nation band office. Unforeseen ordeal The Mounties were called to the Lillooet-area Bridge River Indian Band office and found a suspect restrained […]