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Tag: First Aid: Page 2
Patrol
Portland Officers Saved Shooting Victim with Tourniquet
Both officers drew on their police bureau medical training. They carry Individual First Aid Kits. Officer Wyatt reached for the hemostatic gauze designed to stop the bleeding and packed it into the victim’s wound. Officer Raphael applied a tourniquet.
March 15, 2022
Patrol
PA Officer Honored for Saving Teenage Gunshot Victim
“A 17-year-old male was shot. I observed a male lying on the ground suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper left-hand abdominal quadrant,” Officer David Voorhees said.
March 8, 2022
Patrol
QuikClot Combat Gauze LE
Z-Medica
This bleeding control solution creates a robust clot to control bleeding fast until medical support arrives.
August 30, 2021
Patrol
NYPD Officer Saves Stabbing Victim Using Potato Chip Bag and Tape
Body camera video released by the New York Police Department showed Officer Ronald Kennedy placing the bag over the man's wound described by emergency personnel as a "sucking chest wound."
July 19, 2021
Patrol
Pennsylvania Officers Lauded for Life-Saving Use of Tourniquet on Hemorrhaging Woman
Two officers with the UPMC Police Department in Pittsburgh are being lauded as heroes for saving the life of a woman who was bleeding by applying a tourniquet and keeping her calm until other first responders were able to get to the scene.
October 23, 2020
Patrol
Critically Wounded LA County Deputy Put Tourniquet on Her Partner, Radioed for Help
Immediately after the shooting, the female deputy can be seen on surveillance video struggling to place a tourniquet on her partner even as she herself is bleeding from gunshot wounds.
September 15, 2020
Patrol
Missouri Officer Uses Tourniquet to Save Child Wounded in Drive-By
Police responded to the scene and found the child shot twice, once in the arm and once in the stomach.
February 25, 2020
Patrol
Florida Officer Rescues Woman Pinned Between Crashed Car and Building
An officer with the Coral Gables (FL) Police Department sprang into action when a pedestrian was pinned between a crashed vehicle and a building on Wednesday afternoon.
November 21, 2019
Patrol
California Officer Helps Save Man's Life at NFL Game
An officer with the Oakland Police Department performed CPR on a man suffering a medical emergency in the parking lot of the Oakland Coliseum prior to the football game between the Raiders and the Denver Broncos Monday night.
September 12, 2019
Patrol
2 Missouri Officers Lauded for Saving Man Stabbed in New Orleans
Two officers with the Kansas City Police Department attending the National Fraternal Order of Police Convention in New Orleans rushed to the aid of a man who had been stabbed in the chest by a panhandler late last week.
August 19, 2019
Patrol
Border Patrol Agent was Guardian Angel for El Paso Mass Shooting Victim
CBP officer Donna Sifford helped tend to Grant’s wounds and got him to safety and medical care. “She was there for me. She never left my side,” he said.
August 7, 2019
Training
(Video) Train and Equip Officers for Self-Care/Buddy Care
Don Alwes emphasizes the critical life-saving nature of first-aid equipment and training so wounded LEOs can treat themselves and fellow officers.
June 13, 2019
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