A 5-year old child was wounded after several gunshots were fired at a house in northern Saskatchewan. The RCMP were called to a home on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band reserve.
Shooting incident
According to the officers, a bullet went through the wall of a house and hit a child inside. There were other people inside the house but they did not sustain any injuries.
The child was transported to a healthcare facility with a serious but non-life-threatening injury that required emergency first aid.
According to RCMP, the suspects of the shooting incident left the scene and the officers continue to investigate.
The necessity of first aid training
During emergencies, you should be knowledgeable on basic first aid skills. You must enroll in first aid and CPR course to be prepared. You never know when emergencies occur and where.
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