Lightening Strikes Firefighter

Firefighter Stu Tudor was struck by lightening walking across a parking lot yesterday. An EMT happened to be just behind Tudor and immediately checked for a pulse and breath, and started CPR. “I’m sure there were five or six other people around there who knew CPR. I just happened to be the first one to […]

Firefighters Save Feline with CPR

When Columbia, South Carolina firefighters found the unresponsive feline amidst the burning house, they didn’t hesitate. They whisked Soldier outdoors and began chest compressions and CPR using an oxygen kit specifically for animals. The unit is called the Wagn’N O2 Fur Life, and was donated to the fire department by members of the community. The […]

CPR Saves Drowning Child

Children are attracted to the water like a magnet to the North Pole, and sadly, summer time gives rise to many unnecessary drowning deaths. Besides always making sure your child can swim, and wears a life vest, knowing CPR can reverse a horrible accident. Last week, a little boy was found in a retention pond.  […]