A man was given CPR after the horrific accident in Vancouver’s busiest tourist district. A man is dead and 2 people were injured after the accident in the busiest tourist district in Vancouver. Road crash A charter bus loaded with passengers struck 3 people on Canada Place Way between the Convention Centre and Canada Place. […]
A man in serious condition after a house fire in Surrey was given CPR. According to Surrey assistant fire chief Jason Cairney, the blaze broke out in the back of the house shortly before midnight near 116 Avenue and 140 Street. Blaze in Surrey Upon the arrival of the firefighters, they were told that a
A Sydney man was given CPR after found unresponsive in his cell. The inmate, Zane Weatherbee was serving time for first-degree murder at Dorchester Penitentiary in New Brunswick. Unforeseen death At the time of this death, the 49-year old had been serving an indeterminate sentence since 1982. Based on a release from Correctional Service Canada,
A 49-year old inmate in New Brunswick was given CPR after found unresponsive in his cell. The Correctional Service Canada is investigating the death of the inmate. Found unresponsive Based on a statement, the inmate was found unresponsive in his cell at Dorchester Penitentiary. The staff called emergency services and performed CPR but failed to
A woman who reportedly drowned near Peggy’s Cove was given CPR. The police in Nova Scotia confirmed that a woman drowned near Peggy’s Cove. Watery ordeal The emergency workers responded to reports of a woman who was struggling in the water. The Halifax Fire and Emergency stated that local fishermen brought the woman to the
A 34-year old man died despite prompt CPR after a crash on Main-A-Dieu road. The motor vehicle accident occurred on Main-a-Dieu Road. Unforeseen tragedy on the road The Cape Breton Regional Police responded to a single vehicle incident around the civic address 295 Main-a-Dieu Road and found a Mazda RX-8 off the road with severe
Sydney’s Civic Centre houses 2 automated external defibrillators (AEDs). This allows better response in case of a medical emergency according to CBRM Mayor Cecil Clarke. Availability of AEDs Training is underway to ensure that people who work in the building know how to use the life-saving AEDs which were only recently placed at city hall.
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A 54-year old Glace Bay man died despite CPR after an early morning fire. Gerry Somerton, owner of the duplex at 43 Concord St. was removed from the building and transported to the Glace Bay Hospital by EHS but died from his injuries. Deadly blaze Leo O’Connel lived in a duplex next door. He found
A Saskatchewan mother saved her newborn triplets by providing CPR on one of the babies while still giving birth to the other two. A mother named Danielle Johnston had an early labor at home and she delivered the first baby who was not breathing. She immediately provided CPR on the baby while waiting for the
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A transport driver named Ian Melville, 45 years old from Hamilton is dead following a multiple collisions in Highway 401. These collisions involved 30 vehicles, and many of them are tractors-trailers. Five fire fighters and first responders tried to rescue the injured driver and immediately provided first aid and CPR but never made it. He
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A surfer, 27 years old died at Tofino Long Beach. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the British Columbia Coroners Service investigates the incident. According to witnesses, they saw a group of people on shore providing CPR on the victim near Lovekin Rock at Long Beach. Watery ordeal A construction worker named Vincent Mallaley scheduled
As a 911 call-taker, Natalie Rumsby provided life-saving CPR instructions during emergencies. When she answers a call as a 911 dispatcher, her jobs ends when the first responders arrive on the scene. It is not often that she and her colleagues at the dispatch centre in Victoria hear about the outcome of their calls. Saving
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A train crash into a semi-trailer did not result to injuries requiring first aid. According to Asst. Fire Chief Larry Watkinson, the truck was loaded with concrete slabs and became high-centered when moving through the tracks south of McLean Street. Rail incident The arms came down while the truck was attempting to move and the
A state-of-the-art educational centre offers CPR training. The Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation is holding an open house of the new SIM lab at Abbotsford Regional Hospital. Update on CPR training It is a state-of-the-art regional educational centre that provides advanced supplementary training for medical personnel to ensure that all communities in the Fraser Valley
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One person was reportedly killed after a multi-vehicle crash in Chilliwack despite CPR. At the time of the incident, there were at least vehicles involved. One was even positioned resting on the roof and front windshield of another. Dangers on the road As a response, several ambulances, firefighters and police arrived at the crash site
A Vancouver woman performed CPR on her husband with the help of a 911 dispatcher. The only reason he was alive was the timely delivery of CPR before the arrival of the paramedics. Life-saving intervention When Carol Klock heard a thump from the shower, she thought her husband Jack had slipped and fallen. When no
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A man was given CPR after a collision on Gateway Boulevard. Belongings were strewn across the road and traffic. Prompt delivery of CPR According to Sonya Lambert, a man was standing up while pedaling his bicycle and a trailer carrying possessions when his tires got stuck on the curb. A car driving in front of
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A man in a taxi died after a shooting despite delivery of CPR. The driver of a cab whose passenger was found dead after shots were fired near a northwest Edmonton bar was unharmed. Shooting ordeal The victim was found in the front seat of the cab outside Flux Ultra Lounge near 142 Street and
An Edmonton Remand Centre inmate died despite CPR. The inmate was found unresponsive in her cell. Unforeseen tragedy Alberta Justice spokeswoman Louise McEachern confirmed in an email that the correctional staff performed CPR to the woman and police and emergency responders were called. Sadly, the inmate was pronounced dead. The root cause of death is
A 32-year old victim of a shooting incident was given CPR. The Edmonton police continued to search for the suspect in a shooting incident that resulted to his death. The victim was identified as Clinton Roderick Roasting. He died early Monday morning after he was shot outside a Rundle Heights housing complex near 32 Street
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