Kingsport Aquatic Center to host specialty camps in June & July

The Kingsport Aquatic Center (KAC) held an informative session on Thursday to discuss summer job opportunities for teenagers ...

'Irony is wild': Teacher goes into cardiac arrest during CPR lesson, his students save him

Karl Arps, a 72-year-old Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) instructor at Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, Wisconsin ...

Chicago’s everyday heroes recognized at American Red Cross Heroes Breakfast

The 24th annual American Red Cross Heroes Breakfast in Chicago honored 15 selfless individuals, including Yvette Jones ...

American Red Cross of Illinois honors 15 people for courage, community work at 24th Annual Heroes Breakfast

The American Red Cross of Illinois is honoring 15 "extraordinary individuals" for their courage and commitment to their ...
United States Army

More than a requirement: How two Soldiers keep life-saving skills sharp

Training a few can save many. U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Arina Warren and Sgt. Kayla Iyore did exactly that April 29 by ...

During CPR lesson, teacher has a cardiac arrest — and students save him

The students actually do learn from me,” said Karl Arps, who has been an EMT instructor at Fox Valley Technical College for ...
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Richmond Red Cross offers babysitting courses ahead of summer break

With summer break quickly approaching, parents might be starting their journey of finding a babysitter. The Richmond Red ...

When a training exercise became real, FVTC students helped save a life

In the middle of an EMT training exercise at Fox Valley Technical College, a teacher suffered a heart attack. Here's how the ...
Surfline

Surf Safety Pt 3: Rescuing an Unconscious Surfer

1. Signal for help. 2. Direct your board toward the shore and flip it. 3. Pull their arms across your board. 4. Pull the ...
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Axios NWA does: First aid and CPR

I once left a community pool in a bathing suit and a tortilla-print towel when I saw an older woman slumped over in a vehicle with her eyes shut on a hot day. 😳 I shouted politely, "Ma'am?! Ma'am?!" ...
Yahoo! Sports

American Heart Association, Damar Hamlin work to set CPR training world record during NFL Draft

The American Heart Association and Damar Hamlin’s Chasing M’s Foundation are working to set a Guinness World Record during the NFL Draft. The American Heart Association said that the goal is to train ...