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Tag: medical aid
Patrol
Video Captures GA Cop Providing CPR for 10 Minutes to Save Runner
"He had a clogged artery, just passed out, heart stopped," says Officer Carson Yates. "My first thought was just to try to get some sort of breath into him, just try to stabilize him until EMS comes.”
November 9, 2022
Patrol
NY Cop on Vacation Rescues Woman with Broken Leg from Mountain
"My legs are buckling, they're shaking, but like I said, we had to do what we had to do," Officer Dave Mahibir says in describing the event.
November 3, 2022
Patrol
Michigan State Police Equips 340 Troopers with AEDs
“A trooper is often the first emergency responder to arrive when someone contacts 911 for a medical emergency. We know moments matter. The faster we can assist, the better the chance of survival,” says Lt. Col. Dale Hinz, commander of the Field Operations Bureau.
November 1, 2022
Patrol
IN Cop Applies Tourniquet to Save Trapped Crash Victim
A police officer in Indiana is being credited with saving a woman’s life through his prompt actions when she tore an artery in a vehicle accident Wednesday.
August 19, 2022
Patrol
OH Officer Performs CPR Twice During Shift, Saves Both Individuals
Officer Olivia Bartulovic, of the Twinsburg Police Department (OH), recently was called upon to use her CPR training early in her shift to save someone. Then, later in the same shift, she did it again.
August 12, 2022
Patrol
MI Officers Transport Gunshot Victim Rather Than Waiting for Ambulance
"They did not seek out or wait for permission. They knew what needed to be done and they acted to preserve life. And after they had transferred the victim to the care of emergency room personnel, they immediately returned to the scene to work alongside their fellow officers. I am honored to serve with them.”
August 9, 2022
Patrol
Video Shows GA Officer Use Tourniquet on Gunshot Victim
The Atlanta Police Department credits officers for reacting quickly and applying a tourniquet to a man who had been shot in the shoulder Sunday. The department recently released body-worn camera video showing the officers in action.
August 3, 2022
Patrol
Shot PA Officer Used Tourniquet On Leg, Went Back to Dispute
An officer shot responding to a domestic dispute call showed "great bravery" in the incident when he put a tourniquet on and went back in the home to help the hostage inside, the county district attorney says.
October 16, 2019
Patrol
Off-Duty Colorado Deputies Save Life of Wounded Hunter
Four off-duty deputies with the El Paso County (CO) Sheriff’s Office were enjoying a day of hunting in rural Colorado when they encountered a fellow outdoorsman who had accidentally injured himself with a knife.
October 11, 2019
Procedures & Policies
Little Law Enforcement Lies
What we tell crooks and citizens is not always wholly truthful, but sometimes it's what they need to hear.
September 13, 2019
Training
Naloxone Nasal Spray Training Device
NarcanKit
NarcanKit’s newest product is designed as an accurate training device to instruct opioid overdose rescuers on the proper administration of 4mg Naloxone Nasal Spray.
June 28, 2019
Training
(Video) Train and Equip Officers for Self-Care/Buddy Care
Don Alwes emphasizes the critical life-saving nature of first-aid equipment and training so wounded LEOs can treat themselves and fellow officers.
June 13, 2019
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