Presenters: Lewis Simon, Longboat Key Fire Rescue; Michael Tucker, The Villages Public Safety Department; Happy Rideout, ReadyAlert Services; Julius Halas, Division of State Fire Marshal
A presentation of a successful system of cooperation between local fire departments, 911 dispatch centers, and civilians to notify CPR/AED-trained lay people via alphanumeric pagers (now via telephone and cell phone) that a neighbor is in cardiac arrest and needs help immediately, prior to arrival of paramedics.
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