GREECE, N.Y. – The North Greece Fire District received a lifesaving gift Wednesday. The LUCAS 3 mechanical CPR device is used to deliver chest compressions to a person in cardiac arrest. Firefighters ...

BOTHELL, Wash. — When Ron Baker and his wife Fay embarked on the trip of a lifetime, it soon led to a harrowing medical emergency and a new motivation to help others. "The first thing the doctor said ...

VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - Could new South Georgia emergency medical technology save lives? Nearly 500,000 Americans die from cardiac arrest a year, according to the American Heart Association’s most ...

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Physio-Control, Inc., the world’s leading provider of professional emergency response solutions, announced today that the main results of the large randomized LINC ...

POCAHONTAS, Ark. (KAIT) - Medical technology is rapidly changing in ambulances and at the hospital. In the field, devices like mechanical CPR devices are making it safer for paramedics and better for ...

During Monday’s city council meeting, the fire division is to receive two mechanical CPR devices that provide precise CPR to victims in cardiac arrest, allowing paramedics to provide life saving care ...

PUTNEY — It may be a few years away, but a new device with a long history of development could replace the AEDs that are ubiquitously attached to walls around the United States. Norman Paradis, of ...

For the first time, several volunteer fire departments in Hancock County have at least one Lucas Device — a mechanical chest compression system that preforms CPR. While a couple of volunteer fire ...

Support journalism that digs deeper into topics that matter most to ArkLaTex. Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism. TEXARKANA, Texas -- LifeNet EMS services recently ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wausau Fire Department is adopting cutting-edge technology that could make a life-saving difference in emergencies. The department is adding mechanical CPR devices designed ...