Improved technology that automatically does CPR will take some of the burden off first responders and likely save lives. The device, called LUCAS 3, is portable and consists of a compression unit that ...

Mesa Fire and Medical will use a federal grant to improve patient care and crew safety during ambulance transports ...

New mechanical CPR devices help ambulance personnel by performing the compressions, letting them concentrate on other ...

ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — It’s helping first responders save lives, and now, more agencies are getting a hold of it. The LUCAS III device is a chest compression system that works on its own. Bob Eul ...

TAUNTON — Brewster Ambulance Service and the Taunton Fire Department have partnered to deploy advanced lifesaving technology, according to a press release from Brewster Paramedic Jeffrey Begin. The ...

WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) – In situations where seconds matter, an extra set of steady hands makes a major difference. First Responders in Warrick County are showing off a device that does chest ...

McLaren Central Michigan, part of McLaren Health Care, has received a grant to help with the purchase of potentially lifesaving automated CPR equipment. Housed and used in the emergency department, ...

CLINTON, Iowa (KWQC) - The Clinton Fire Department (CFD) has received a $47,181 grant from the 2023 Assistance to Firefighters Grant program to purchase three LUCAS Chest Compression units, in ...

The Bonita Springs Fire Rescue Marine Unit went out on the water to practice real-life training tp prepare for a medical emergency with new technology. The machine gives automatic chest compressions.

Automatic chest compression devices are routinely used on Earth by doctors in restricted environments such as emergency helicopter, or where prolonged CPR needs to be carried out over a longer period ...