ROSEVILLE − The Roseville Volunteer Fire Department will receive a $41,000 grant from the Straker Foundation to purchase lifesaving chest compression equipment called a LUCAS device. “(The LUCAS ...
IT CAN SAVE LIVES. THIS DEVICE IS CPR FOR FIRST RESPONDERS, BUT IT’S NOT EASY TO GET WESH 2’S TONY ATKINS FOUND OUT WHICH DEPARTMENTS ARE USING THIS TECHNOLOGY ALREADY, AND SPOKE WITH A MAN WHO SAYS ...
Flagler County Fire Rescue has equipped all its ambulances with LUCAS (Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System) devices that provide mechanical chest compressions to patients in cardiac arrest.
RANDALL — The Central Minnesota Emergency Medical Services Region announced through Project: LUCAS, it will provide the Randall Fire Department in Morrison County, Montrose Fire Department in Wright ...
In a collaboration aimed at improving cardiac emergency responses, the Midland County EMS Advisory Board and associated EMS first responders, along with the Physician Associates of MidMichigan ...
Deb Ross of Rapid City might have died without life-saving equipment, including an automated CPR machine called a Lucas 3 device, that first responders used after she suffered a cardiorespiratory ...
MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - The Clay County Sheriff’s office announced on May 22nd that they had been given a LUCAS device, designed to do chest compressions during CPR. The LUCAS device ...
On March 27, Physician Associates of Michigan Community Medical Foundation (PAMCMF) awarded funding for six Lucas devices to the Midland County Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board. Over the past ...
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 ...
MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAW) - Marshfield Fire Department Deputy Chief Steve Bakos says in 2023, they confirmed 11 patients who had CPR performed, actually got a pulse back from crews and then walked out ...
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 ...