JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- West Metro Fire Rescue is training with the newest member of their life-saving team -- Lucas. No, that's not a person – it's a device. The LUCAS machine is a chest ...

The LUCAS Device, made by Physio Control, is designed to provide constant and consistent chest compressions during cardiac arrest. The device allows the paramedics to focus on other critical and life ...

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The Augusta Fire Department recently unveiled its new LUCAS CPR devices, acquired through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant in Fall 2023. City leadership convened for a special presentation on the ...

CARMEL, Ind. — The Carmel Fire Department is making a life-saving upgrade. It’s equipping first responders with new hands-free technology that delivers CPR without missing a beat. “It can look violent ...

FRANKLIN - The Franklin Fire Department has a new member of the team named LUCAS. No, LUCAS is not a person, but rather a mechanical CPR device, which stands for Lund University Cardiac Arrest System.

In many rural parts of Nebraska, CPR is challenging, said Dean Cole, the EMS and Trauma Program Administrator with the Division of Public Health. In smaller areas, there might be just one pre-hospital ...

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced Monday a multimillion-dollar effort to save the lives of COVID-19 patients and protect healthcare workers caring for them. Over $4.5 ...

The Carmel Fire Department is making a life-saving upgrade. It’s equipping first responders with new hands-free technology that delivers CPR without missing a beat. The Carmel Fire Department is ...