The incident involving a head collision occurred at around 7:35 AM. An 87-year old Upper Fraser Valley man just died due to a head-on collision in Lake Country. Both the RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are working closely to figure out the root cause of the head-on collision. The incident severely injured the man […]
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A 20-year old man was given CPR after a swimming ordeal. The incident occurred in Cavendish Lake. Unforeseen ordeal The members of the Peterborough County Detachment were called to the lake which was north of Peterborough just before 10:30 PM. According to the provincial police, the victim was jumping off a dock with three friends
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The family of an Alberta man is grateful for the rapid actions of an airline crew for helping save the life of their loved one. The 73-year old Wayne Gaalaas collapsed in the Edmonton International Airport terminal after a flight from Phoenix. Luckily, a nearby flight crew noticed the incident and quickly helped. Timely assistance
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According to New Hampshire officials, a 24-year old man from Saguenay collapsed during a hike along with friends and died despite the extensive rescue attempt. Based on the Fish and Game officials, Simon Deschenes of Saguenay’s Chicoutimi borough was hiking on the Falling Waters Trail in Lincoln when he collapsed around 4 kilometers into the
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A Clarenville man was given recognition for saving the life of a man while working at the Hebron Gravity Base Structure site. Adrian Tarrant of Clarenville together with Jamie Budden and Ashley Perham were among the recipients to receive an award for their acts of bravery. The trio worked together to save the life of
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A Winnipeg man received CPR after a water incident. Sadly, the man was declared dead after a witness stated that he swam after a boat and ended up going under the water. Watery ordeal The RCMP were called to Netley Creek at the end of Breezy Point Road at 11:30 AM. They were informed that
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A 7-year-old child received CPR after involved in the river incident. Sadly, the child died after slipping into the Petawawa River. Watery ordeal According to the police, Mason Ryan and a friend were walking along the Summit Trail when at around 7:15 PM, Ryan fell into the water. The friend ran to get help. The
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Three young girls rescued a 5-year old from drowning in northern Manitoba. The girls, only around 8 were skipping rocks on Friday close to their Grand Rapids home when they saw 5-year old Lakeisha floating face down in the water. One of the girls jumped into the water and dragged the child to the shore
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The victims of a head-on crash were given CPR. The incident involved a pickup truck and a car that collided head-on in north Oshawa. Timely intervention The emergency crews were called to the region of Simcoe Street North and Coates Road East at around 9 AM for multiple reports of a crash. The pickup truck
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A 41-year old Kingsville man died after attempting to save his son in Lake Erie near Cedar Island. The Kingsville Fire Department, OPP and Essex Windsor EMS responded to a report of a boater missing in the water of Lake Erie close to Cedar Island on Tuesday. According to police, Tyson Koehn was operating a
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Defibrillators will be equipped in all Ottawa public elementary schools. This implementation is too late for one family but supports their mission for their son. It has been 8 months since 8-year old Griffin Martin collapsed and lost his life at his Orleans school. The pain for the family is still present but an “improvement”
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An off-duty police officer was credited for saving the life of a driver during an emergency that resulted in a rush-hour crash on the Port Mann bridge. New Westminster Police Const. Todd Sweet was driving home when he witnessed a vehicle crashed directly into a concrete barrier. Sweet assisted an off-duty officer with the Vancouver
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A man who drowned in a retirement home was given CPR. Sadly, the man died after having medical difficulty while swimming in the pool of a retirement home in the city of Levis, across the river from Quebec City. Watery ordeal The staff at the retirement home called 911 at around 7:30 AM when a
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A victim of an apartment blaze in Windsor received CPR. The fire was considered deadly after crews were called to a burning apartment building near the city core. Deadly blaze The firefighters rushed to the building at Ouellette Avenue and Hanna Street around 8 PM to find heavy smoke coming from a ground floor unit
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A victim of a collision was given CPR. One person is dead while another was transported to a healthcare facility after a collision in Whitby. Unforeseen collision The two-vehicle collision involved a mini-van and a sedan. The accident occurred at Cochrane and Dundas street at around 9:30 PM. The police stated that the sedan ended
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A 59-year old man died despite CPR after a suspected drowning. The incident occurred at Port Hood Beach in Cape Breton. Drowning incident According to Inverness County RCMP, they received a call to the beach. A man was swimming with his wife when 2 lifeguards observed that they were having difficulty. According to Paul D’Eon,
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Steve Sawatzky was given CPR when he went into cardiac arrest. Around 2 dozen Winnipeg firefighter-paramedics took turns in delivering CPR on one of their own for almost an hour after he collapsed at a work barbeque at Tinkertown. After facing issues with the on-site automated external defibrillator (AED), his co-workers took turns in performing
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An Oakville man was given CPR after a single-vehicle crash. When a pickup truck veered into a ditch, an off-duty nurse performed CPR but the man died in a healthcare facility. Vehicular ordeal The police west of Toronto are investigating a single vehicle crash in Oakville, Ont., that claimed the life of a 50-year old
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A man who went into cardiac arrest was given CPR by Good Samaritans in Edmonton. Dragomir Vujnovic, 57-years old had joined marathons, team ultramarathons and biked more than 200 kilometers to raise money for cancer research. Action of Good Samaritans He was out for a run in Edmonton’s river valley. All he recalls was leaving
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Bystanders pulled an unresponsive senior out of his truck and given CPR. The incident occurred after his vehicle struck a light pole. Vehicular accident Paramedics who arrived at John Laurie Blvd near Brisebois Drive N.W. found a man believed to be in his 70s in a critical, life-threatening condition. The man was driving a pickup
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