Arkansas State University police officer honored at ceremony for life saving actions

LaSalle council honours first responders who saved a woman's life

When a woman experienced a medical crisis on April 7, emergency services responded. It was their acts that saved the LaSalle resident's life.

Arkansas State University police officer honored at ceremony for life saving actions

On a Wednesday around two o’clock in the afternoon, Arkansas State University employee Leigh Anne Hall experienced a life-threatening medical emergency.

Crestview police officers, dispatchers honored for saving toddler's life

Crestview Police Department officers and dispatchers were honored last week for their life-saving response that saved a two-year-old boy experiencing a medical emergency last month. On April 8, at approximately 2:55 a.m., Crestview Police units responded to a report of a two-year-old boy possibly experiencing cardiac arrest and seizures. Officer Jessika Axelson was first to arrive, finding the boy unresponsive and without a heartbeat. She immed…

Calais Fire-EMS Members Honored with Prestigious Phoenix Awards for Life-Saving Efforts

Four members of Calais Fire-EMS were each recently presented with Maine EMS’s prestigious Phoenix Award, a distinction given to emergency medical professionals who are directly involved in the successful resuscitation of a patient suffering a non-traumatic cardiac arrest outside of a hospital setting. The award recognizes not only the critical medical skills required in such high-pressure situations, but also the teamwork, quick decision-making,…

A-State University police officer honored at ceremony for life-saving actions

JONESBORO, Ark. — On a Wednesday around two o’clock in the afternoon, Arkansas State University employee Leigh Anne Hall experienced a life-threatening medical emergency. A student worker in Information Technology Services was alerted that another co-worker needed help. “I started CPR. It was scary and I prayed so hard while doing it,” said Bridgett Sullenger, […] The post A-State University police officer honored at ceremony for life-saving act…