DECATUR – Doing CPR during a medical emergency is difficult. A lot of force and speed is needed to keep blood flowing through the body when the heart quits. After two minutes, even the most fit ...

The Bayou Blue Volunteer Fire Department has received a new automated chest compression device.

Community West Foundation, in partnership with Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital, awarded a grant to the Avon Lake Fire Department on Feb. 3 to support the purchase of two LUCAS Mechanical CPR ...

Microgravity makes it tricky to do simple tasks like eating, using the toilet and showering, so it is no wonder that performing CPR on someone whose heart stops beating in space is an extremely ...

SALISBURY — Less than three weeks after it was donated, the Salisbury Fire Department’s new CPR machine has already saved two lives, with firefighters demonstrating Thursday how they have been able to ...