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A Volusia County 911 dispatcher coached a couple through CPR Sunday after they discovered a two-year-old baby who had fallen in a swimming pool.
Chicago is leading the country in 911 assisted bystander CPR, according to the Illinois Heart Rescue.
A 2-year-old Florida girl is recovering after relatives pulled her from the family's pool and started CPR with the guidance of a 911 supervisor until a deputy and rescue crew arrived at the scene ...
A near-drowning and rescue in Howard County is serving as a reminder of the importance of knowing CPR.
Charlotte quickly called 911, and Deschutes County Public Safety Dispatcher Megan Happ provided both women with instructions on how to perform CPR until Redmond Fire & Rescue medics could arrive ...
Houston 911 dispatchers will continue to instruct callers in traditional CPR when the cardiac emergency involves children, victims of near-drowning or drug overdose.
Under long-practiced guidelines, CPR formerly entailed clearing the airway and giving two "rescue" breaths before chest compressions began.
“By training 911 operators in telecommunicator CPR, we save precious time by allowing a caller to begin lifesaving actions immediately, rather than have to wait for the arrival of rescue ...