A victim of a crash in Richmond was given CPR. Both speed and alcohol are potential factors in the overnight crash in Richmond. Deadly crash The Mounties believe that both alcohol and speed were contributing factors in an early morning crash in Richmond, B.C. Two young women were hospitalized and triggered almost 2,000 power outages. […]
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An Oakville man who died in a single-vehicle crash was given CPR. When a pickup truck veered into a ditch, an off-duty nurse was able to perform CPR but the man died in a healthcare facility. Vehicular crash claims a life Police west of Toronto are investigating a single vehicle crash in Oakville, Ont. On
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A woman saved the life of a stranger with CPR in a grocery store. The woman who received CPR from a stranger in a grocery store found the person who helped save her life online. She now talks to her every day. Timely rescue in grocery store Marianne LaPlante was with her mother at an
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A pedestrian who was bit by commercial truck was given CPR. A 22-year old man is in critical condition after being hit by a box truck in Pitt Meadows. It was a terrible accident that was witnessed by his partner. Dangers on the road The accident occurred on the Lougheed Highway near Harris Road where
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A man who was rescued by firefighters was given CPR. The man was rescued from a burning apartment suite in Vancouver. An East Vancouver apartment suite was filled with thick, black smoke when firefighters arrived and pulled a man from the building. Blazing ordeal The man was in the suite at the time. The crews
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A Surrey driver who crashed into a tree due to cardiac arrest was given CPR. A vehicle drove into a tree in Surrey and a man was found unconscious inside the vehicle. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_49wMpdews Vehicular crash The emergency crews responded to reports of a car that crashed into a tree. Upon arrival of the crews, they
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The quick thinking by London Drugs staff saved the life of an overdose victim. Naloxone has been an essential tool in fighting the opioid epidemic. Courtenay London Drugs pharmacy manager Tara Oxford experienced the life-saving power of naloxone after administering a shot to a customer who overdosed inside the store. Prompt action for an overdose
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An 87-year old man from Upper Fraser Valley died despite CPR after a head-on collision. The RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are working together to figure out what caused the head-on collision which resulted to a seriously injured man and fatally injured another in Central Okanagan. Road collision The emergency crews in Lake Country
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A 12-year old boy shot with pellet gun while sledding in Cloverdale park. The Surrey RCMP are investigating after 2 youths allegedly shot a boy with pellets. Shot by a pellet gun The 12-year old boy was at the park when he was shot with a pellet gun. Based on the Surrey RCMP report, the
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A middle-aged man went into cardiac arrest survived despite a malfunctioning AED. The incident occurred at a game at Pitt Meadows Arena. AED malfunctions when needed the most The players in an oldtimer’s hockey league helped in saving a teammate after he suffered a heart attack in one of the dressing rooms at Pitt Meadows
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A hockey player was saved with an AED by the Abbotsford firefighters. The only thing that Lindsay Hickmott was sitting on a bench and getting ready to take his next shift. Life saved with an AED The only memory he recalls is waking up in an ambulance, struggling to breathe and wondering what happened. In
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A truck crashes into a house in Abbotsford resulted to minor injuries requiring first aid care. Luckily, only minor injuries were reported on the scene at Lefeuvre Road. Out of control The Abbotsford Police Department and Abbotsford Fire Rescue Services were called to a report on a vehicle that crashed into a house. A silver
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The Alex Fraser Bridge crash involved several vehicles and victims that require first aid. A 5-car crash on the Alex Fraser Bridge left a taxi sitting on top of another vehicle. Road crash The incident occurred in the northbound centre lane. According to Const. Mike Halskoy, the incident was indirectly brought about by a stalled
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A deadly shooting involving a man given CPR in Abbotsford was targeted. Cameron Mackay was at home on Crown Court when he heard 5 bands after 9 PM. Along with neighbors on the otherwise quiet cul-de-sac just west of Clearbrooke Road, they learned that the sounds were gunshots and a man sustained gunshot wounds. Fatal
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A 27-year old with life-threatening injuries was given CPR. The incident occurred in the Pickering parking lot. The witnesses told police that a verbal altercation preceded the shooting. Shooting incident The officers were called to the scene outside a bar close to Bayly Street and Brock Road. They found a victim who was from Ajax
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An unconscious 9-year old child was given CPR after he was rescued at Prince Albert water park. The lifeguards at the Kinsmen Water Park in Prince Albert were recognized for saving the life of a child who almost drowned in the main pool. Child rescued The staff discovered the child unconscious and quickly performed CPR.
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A worker who fell from the roof of Billy Bishop airport terminal was given CPR. According to the police, the worker fell onto the runway side of the building. The Ontario Ministry of Labour is investigating the incident. Workplace accident According to the police, the worker who age was not released, fell from the terminal
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A man on Salt Spring Island died despite delivery of CPR. The incident is under investigation by the police. According to the RCMP, the officers responded to reports of a fight on Richard Flack Road. Timely intervention They found 2 men performing CPR on an unresponsive man. The Salt Spring Island RCMP continued to perform
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A 23-year old man was given CPR after experiencing cardiac arrest. The incident occurred in Byward Market parking garage. The man was quickly transported to a healthcare facility. Cardiac arrest The police found the man at the bottom of the stairs of the garage at Byward Market Square and Clarence Street shortly before midnight. The
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An unresponsive man was pulled from Britannia Beach and given CPR. The lifeguards pulled an unresponsive swimmer from the Ottawa River at Britannia Beach. Prompt intervention The man was found floating face down in the water. The man was given cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and quickly transported to a healthcare facility where the staff continued with
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