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

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…