In this Tuesday, July 1, 2014 photo, an emergency defibrillator, used to treat life threatening conditions that affect the rhythm of the heart such as cardiac arrhythmia, hangs on the wall at the Illinois State Capitol Tuesday, July 1, 2014, in Springfield, Ill. AP Photo/Seth Perlman
A Chicago Police officer is alive thanks quick action by two of his colleagues. Officers Norma Colon and Beata Staszewski of the Chicago Police Department found their colleague collapsed on the floor.
They performed the CPR using chest compression. A portable defibrillator was also used. They were able to “somewhat” revive the officer before paramedics arrived.
They say it was thanks to a CPR training that they were able to help.
Two Cops Come to Aid of Fellow Officer
A Chicago Police officer is alive thanks quick action by two of his colleagues. Officers Norma Colon and Beata Staszewski of the Chicago Police Department found their colleague collapsed on the floor.
They performed the CPR using chest compression. A portable defibrillator was also used. They were able to “somewhat” revive the officer before paramedics arrived.
They say it was thanks to a CPR training that they were able to help.