This Healthcare with Heart features Mercy Flights EMT Hailey who talks about CPR. She explains the two easy steps to perform hands-only CPR and talks about how effective it can be in saving a life. Sponsored by Mercy Flights ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore.– A Grants Pass High School sophomore is being honored after saving a life. “They were almost in tears, they were so happy that I saved her,” Michael Holt said. Holt had been taking a CPR course at ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– Back in June a woman went into cardiac arrest at Lowe’s in Medford and a random stranger jumped in to help. Today they met for the first time since the incident. “He gave me the gift of life ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — An Oregon Dept. of Transportation employee’s heroic actions saved a California man’s life, all on the side of I-5. It was a normal Thursday as Douglas and Janice Bonham drove from Roseville, California to Salem to see ...
JACKSONVILLE, Ore. — Performing CPR can be a long and daunting task for emergency responders. Not only do they have to make sure they’re pumping hard enough and keeping a steady pace, but they also have to administer medication, pump ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Medford Fire-Rescue recognized four good samaritans on Thursday for going above and beyond to help two people at Medford’s Food 4 Less last month. In December, less than a week apart, a woman drove her car into ...
Grants Pass, Ore.- A drowning at the YMCA in Grants Pass claimed the life of a 16-year-old boy on Sunday. According to Grants Pass Department of Public Safety, officers received a report of a drowning just before 5 p.m. Sunday ...
Josephine County, Ore. — Josephine County said a new app is already saving lives. Police said the PulsePoint app is ‘like an amber alert for sudden cardiac arrest victims.’ It has the ability to notify people about local emergencies in the ...
Battleground, Ore. (KOIN/CNN Newsource) – It’s not easy to quickly pick out the player recovering from quadruple bypass surgery. George Tierney is a high school basketball ref who climbs Mount Saint Helens and plays twice a week with the over ...
Jackson County, Ore. — Jackson County emergency responders celebrated the launch of the PulsePoint app Wednesday morning. The county’s been working for years to bring the life-saving app to the community. It’s something they’re hoping not only helps EMS crews, but save lives ...