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A highway crash in Jasper National Park involved the death of 6 people including 2 tourists from the United States. Prompt assistance The collision in Alberta occurred on the Icefields Parkway near the Honeymoon Lake campground, approximately 60 kilometers south of the Jasper townsite. A van transporting 5 members of a family from Louisiana and […]
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A 27-year old University of Victoria student from India was given CPR by bystanders. Sadly, he died after a surfing incident despite the resuscitative attempts. The incident occurred near Tofino and the man was identified was Nijin John. Watery rescue According to Vincent Mallaley, 47 years old, he was walking on Long Beach when he
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A man died despite CPR after the antique store fire incident. The firefighters responded to a fire at Remember That Collectibles at 127 Fern Rd. Delivery of CPR to save a life The first crew swept through the smoke-filled single-story building and found the owner’s dog which was resuscitated by the paramedics. It was during
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An arrested driver was given CPR after an overdose. The Vancouver police are investigating after a man ran his truck into a police cruiser and shorty overdosed after being handcuffed. Overdose on the road An officer in a police car was stopped northbound on Main Street at Hastings after hit from behind by a pick-up
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A pedestrian who was killed in a tour bus crash was given CPR. The investigators with the Vancouver police are appealing for witnesses as they piece together a deadly tour bus crash near Canada Place. Deadly crash A 49-year old pedestrian was killed and two others sustained injuries after a bus owned by The Vancouver
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A driver of a car that crashed in the Sumas River in Abbotsford died despite the delivery of CPR. Bryan Volden, 65-year old was leaving McDonald Park at the end of No. 3 Road north of Highway 1 when his 2002 PT Cruiser veered off the roadway. He struck some wooden posts, careened across the
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The young brothers quickly performed CPR to save their grandmother who was having a cardiac arrest. Grayson Wu, 7-years old knew there was something wrong with his grandmother when she did not answer after asking for a snack. His grandmother was unconscious on the couch. According to Grayson, she was grunting a little. The brothers
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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 whose age was not released fell from the terminal
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A Lingan woman died while saving children from a riptide despite CPR. Michelle Curtis, a 45-year old was having a fun-filled weekend with family and friends at MacLeod’s Beach Campsite when it turned into a tragedy. According to Michelle’s sister, Kendra Baldwin, she was the first in the water and the first to reach the
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An 18-year old University of Toronto student died despite the delivery of CPR. The incident occurred during a trip to the school’s engineering camp. The student was found beneath a floating dock not long after he and his classmates jumped into a lake. According to his family, the second-year civil engineering student Anand Baiju did
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A large contingent of emergency crews responded to a house fire at 17808 93 St. At the site, 2 young teens were pulled out from a house fire. Timely rescue of teens The Edmonton Fire Rescue Services Deputy Chief Scott MacDonald stated that 2 young teenagers were quickly transported to a healthcare facility after the
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The quick-thinking of strangers in rescuing and delivering CPR saved the life of a young man. The incident occurred in Lynn Canyon after the young man went out for a swim. Watery ordeal The rescue team responded to the waters near Twin Falls around 4 PM when they received a call about a possible drowning.
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A 16-year old boy received CPR after swept over a waterfall. The RCMP stated that the teenage boy died after he was swept over a waterfall while swimming near Vancouver. Incident at the waterfall In a news release, it stated that the 16-year old was swimming above Granite Falls with some friends at the north
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An elderly man was saved with rapid response and an AED while playing squash. The availability of a public defibrillator and the quick response by the staff at the Canada Games Complex and Thunder Bay paramedics were recognized for saving the life of a man. Saving a life with an AED Based on a written
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Suspicious death of a man in a Scarborough building is under investigation by the Toronto police. The emergency crews were called to an address in the area of Comstock Road and Warden Avenue around 8:50 PM after getting reports of a medical complaint. Upon the arrival of the officers at the scene, they found a
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Residents of Edmonton’s Lago Lindo neighborhood are devasted after a fire. The incident started as a cooking fire that tore through a house and hospitalized 3 people. The fire started in the kitchen of a single-family house at 17808 93 St. The fire was due to overheated cooking oil left unattended for a few minutes.
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An emergency room doctor is recognized for using an automated external defibrillator (AED) to save a life. The device was used to save the life of a passenger on a Winnipeg Transit bus. Dr. Doug Eyolfson was on the bus on Portage Avenue when the heart of another passenger ceased to beat. At that time,
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The city police are investigating a sudden death at Edmonton Remand Centre. According to Staff Sgt. Angela Kemp, the officers were called to jail as a response to the death of a male inmate. Death within the cell At around 10 AM, a male inmate was discovered to be unresponsive in his cell. The staff
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A man collapsed on the road right outside a Kitchener coffee shop in Ontario. According to Jessica Burman Zinger his wife, she thought he was having seizures, and life seems to drain out of him and it was his heart. Unexpected dilemma Bystanders moved Burman off the road while a young man started to perform
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A child who was found unconscious in a swimming pool was given CPR. The police are investigating after a toddler was found unconscious in a backyard swimming pool during a Sunday afternoon birthday party in the Outaouais municipality of Val-des-Monts, northeast of Gatineau. Unforeseen ordeal The three-year-old was in critical but stable condition in the
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