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Cardiac app coming to Bend

Smartphone app alerts of heart emergencies You’ve gone into cardiac arrest. With every minute that passes without resuscitation, you’re 10 percent less likely to survive. After 5 minutes, your odds are...

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PulsePoint App Saves Life of Cardiac Arrest Victim

Life-saving CPR performed after mobile app notifies nearby off-duty firefighter CLACKAMAS, Ore., May 28, 2014 – On Friday, May 9, 2014 off-duty firefighter Scott Brawner was working out at a local...

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A CPR App Is Saving Lives One Text at a Time

Calling 9-1-1 triggers a life-saving chain of events from a free smartphone app. In May of this year, cardiac arrest struck Drew Basse, a 57-year-old truck driver in Clackamas, Ore., too suddenly for...

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Medic shares his PulsePoint experience on KXL Morning News Radio

TVF&R Firefighter Scott Brawner saved a life while off-duty recently, and credits a new mobile app for the quick response. He shares his PulsePoint experience with Steve and Rebecca on KXL Morning...

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Be More Than a Bystander

With the help of an awesome app, this firefighter saved a stranger’s life—and you could do the same Just past 7:15 a.m. on May 9, off-duty firefighter Scott Brawner was working out to Pandora on the...

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FOX Business News: Gerri Willis interviews cardiac arrest survivor Drew Basse...

FOX Business News (The Willis Report) interviews cardiac arrest survivor Drew Basse and PulsePoint responder Firefighter/Paramedic Scott Brawner.

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PulsePoint app helps save life of cardiac-arrest victim

Firefighter/Paramedic Scott Brawner and Drew Basse on how the PulsePoint app helped save Drew’s life. Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.comTrouble viewing video?

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Off-Duty Firefighter and Neighbor Rescue Resident From House Fire

Two residents of a home located at 18111 SW Kramien Road in Wilsonville were awoken by a quickly moving fire at approximately 6:05 a.m. today. One resident was able to escape safely. A second resident...

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Pilot Program Leverages Off-Duty Professional Firefighters, Technology and...

Each year, approximately 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside a hospital setting in the United States. Nearly 90 percent of these events prove fatal, and the chance of survival decreases by ten...

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Off-Duty Professional Firefighters Partner with National Pilot Program to...

Spokane, Wash – Spokane County is the third of four sites in the United States selected for a pilot program to utilize off-duty professional firefighters in response to cardiac arrest calls in public...

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