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Retiring firefighter reflects on 35-year career
In his 35 years on the job, retiring Burbank Fire Capt. Ron Bell witnessed the departure of Lockheed and the machine shops that soon followed.
He has seen changes in how firefighters protect themselves when battling blazes and worked with the...Tags: Fires, Politics, Elections, Disasters and Accidents, Los Angeles Fire Department
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Blood drive organized to help children
When 5-year-old Matthew Fernandez’s leukemia diagnosis because public in April, Michele Ramos knew she had to do more than just help the family with groceries. “You cannot help but look your children in the eyes and wonder if this could have...Tags: Charity, Social Issues, Leukemia, Blood Transfusion, Human Interest
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Animal shelter expands hours
A new year may mean a new start for the critters at the Burbank Animal Shelter. Beginning this weekend, the shelter is expanding hours to be open on Sundays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. "We have the largest number of visitors on Saturdays and we hope Sunday...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Transplants give Burbank woman the gift of life
Monica O'Brien is celebrating the gift of life.
The 33-year-old Burbank resident has survived three liver transplants and despite the odds, gave birth to a daughter in July.
O'Brien was born with hepatitis C but wasn't diagnosed until after high...Tags: Liver, Medical Procedures and Tests, Pancreas, Charity, Health and Medical Professionals
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CPR tips for children
Do your children know what to do if they see another child in an emergency situation? “Emergencies can happen to anyone, anywhere — even children,” said Lon Rosen, founder of the Davie-based One Beat CPR. “Emergencies like sudden...
Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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CPR class for public
CPR classes are being offered June 5 at Avera St. Luke's Education Center, 709 Sixth Ave. S.E., for the general public. For first-time participants: cost, $60; covers adult, child and infant CPR, obstructed airways and the use of the automated external...Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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CPR Course set for May 23
War Memorial Hospital will offer the American Heart Association's CPR for Health Care Providers Course from noon to 4 p.m. Thursday, May 23, in Education Room A at the hospital, 1 Healthy Way in Berkeley Springs. This course is designed for licensed...Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, American Heart Association
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Northbrook man thanks 2 who saved him with CPR
It was 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, when Aaron Kase of Northbrook mounted his bicycle to begin a ride that would forever change his life. The last thing he remembers is changing the batteries in his bike computer. Northbrook resident Sue Weszt was...Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Brutus business offers training for medical emergencies
Editor's note: This story has been modified to correct the location for an upcoming training program. BRUTUS -- CPR Training Services of Northern Michigan has one goal in mind: to save lives. Launched in 2012 by husband-and-wife team Ron and Dianne...
Tags: First Aid, Media Industry, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, American Red Cross
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Northbrook residents to be recognized for saving man who had heart attack
As Sue Weszt and Brian Drake approached the 2000 block of Cherry Lane in Northbrook in separate vehicles on the afternoon of April 14, they saw a man unconscious along the road. Pulling over, Weszt, a longtime cardiac nurse, asked a bystander to call 911...Tags: First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Heart Attack
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CPR classes available for health care workers
CPR classes are being offered May 15 at Avera St. Luke's Education Center, 709 Sixth Ave. S.E., for people who work in the health care field. For first-time and renewal participants: cost, $40; covers the practice of CPR for one- and two-man adult,...Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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OnStar Gets Emergency Medical Accreditation
KickingTiresOnStar's advisors have helped deliver babies, administer CPR instructions and dole out post-car-accident advice, all before medical help arrives. It turns out they know what they're talking about. GM's safety and communication service has been certified...Tags: General Motors Corp., Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Disasters and Accidents
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