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 ...
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 ...
Covington Firefighters pose with the family of Vanessa Dolan and the LUCAS device they used to save Dolan’s life. COVINGTON – A woman who collapsed in a pharmacy and was clinically dead is about to be ...
MILWAUKEE - New technology is helping save lives in southeast Wisconsin. An automated chest compression device is changing the way paramedics do their jobs. There are currently 12 LUCAS 3 devices with ...
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- West Metro Fire Rescue is training with the newest member of their life-saving team -- Lucas. No, that's not a person – it's a device. The LUCAS machine is a chest ...
The Easthampton public safety complex at 32 Payson Ave. (Mary Serreze Photo) EASTHAMPTON -- Thanks to a private grant, the Easthampton Fire Dept. will soon have a new, state-of-the-art device to ...
The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office has a new life-saving tool for medical emergencies in remote areas: The LUCAS 3 automated CPR device. Oftentimes in rural parts of St. Louis County, deputies ...
KING CITY, Ore. — At a fire house in King City Tuesday, crews gave KGW an up-close look at one of their newest tools, the Lucas Mechanical CPR Device. "It's highly efficient," said Capt. Tim Nokes of ...
You might stand a better chance of surviving a heart attack just by living in Marblehead. One to two saves, that is what Marblehead Fire Department used to make in a year when it came to cardiac ...
FRANKLIN - The Franklin Fire Department has a new member of the team named LUCAS. No, LUCAS is not a person, but rather a mechanical CPR device, which stands for Lund University Cardiac Arrest System.