The Wheeling Fire Department, along with surrounding agencies, is taking part in the first advanced cardiac resuscitation ...

Heart disease is not something many people think of when it comes to young people. “It affects people of all ages, races, ...

When a heart stops beating, minutes matter.As a paramedic, Daryl Case saw it as part of his job, and unfortunately ...

A North East man who survived a cardiac arrest has thanked the emergency crew who saved his life. Graham Avery, 60, from ...

A dad from Houghton-le-Spring has been reunited with the ambulance crew who saved his life when he had a cardiac arrest last ...

Mr Avery experienced what is known as an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), of which less than 1 in 10 people in the UK survive. Paramedic Ms Francis, who joined the service in 2023 ...

Several Wheeling firefighters and EMS staff received clinical life-saving awards Thursday for being the first to use the ...

Jacob Burley doesn’t remember much about December 17, but he’s thankful for the school nurse and staff who knew what to do ...

"Whether in the classroom or playing on the football field, having a plan in place to enable faculty, staff and students to ...

The American Heart Association and the Smarts Heart Sports Coalition, made up of over 40 organizations, is backing House Bill 1363, which would require Cardiac Emergency Response Plans (CERPs) in all ...

Doug Erwin served a prominent role in the Naperville Fire Department. For almost three years, Erwin was in charge of the busy ...