Odds are good you’ve walked into a school, gym or mall and seen a fire extinguisher on the wall. This tool that gives ordinary people the ability to rise to the occasion in the event of a fire was ...

AED devices are short for Automated External Defibrillator, which is basically a very compact battery powered defibrillator (clear!) used to help someone from a heart attack. What makes these ...

Davenport schools are working to be certified as ‘heart safe,’ and teachers at Harrison Elementary School were put to the ...

The Duneland School Corporation has become the second district in Northwest Indiana to have all of its school buildings with employees who are certified to administer an Automated External ...

MONROE – On July 15, members of the Monroe Township Soccer Club (MTSC), including, board members, coaches, parents and players, participated in a course to get CPR and AED certified. The course was ...

The Red Cross is providing a one-day first aid course on campus for $52. Any CSUN student can walk out educated and Aid/CPR/AED certified. Ryan Hairapetian, the aquatics coordinator, said that ...

Even in “safe” countries like Japan, accidents can happen anywhere and at any time. In certain emergency situations, having someone nearby who can do cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or use an ...

Belisky said it's important to have an AED at the shelter in the case of any emergencies.