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Woman disabled for life after paramedics push wrong button

Woman disabled for life after paramedics push wrong button

By Ed Chatterton A producer left disabled for life when bungling paramedics "pressed the wrong button" on a defibrillator during a cardiac arrest has received an undisclosed payout after suing the NHS. Meg Fozzard has been left with permanent disabilities as a result of her brain being starved

Firefighters, district, give AED to softball fields

Firefighters, district, give AED to softball fields

The softball fields in Belgrade have an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) courtesy of local firefighters. The Local 4939 and the Central Valley Fire District presented the AED at the softball fields earlier this month. "This AED is sponsored by Murdoch's Ranch & Home Supply and someday might

'My heart's full': Florida visitor returns to thank Ridge crew who saved him from cardiac arrest

At 9:14 a.m. Jan. 27, Robert (Bob) Whitmore went into cardiac arrest while exercising on a treadmill at The Ridge Athletic Club. Within minutes, staff and other members of The Ridge came to the rescue, giving Whitmore CPR and using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) machine to help