Off-Duty South County Firefighter, Cardiologist Credited with Saving Man’s Life

Off-duty South County firefighter, cardiologist credited with saving man’s life

A man playing pickleball at an Edmonds gym suffered a medical emergency, and an off-duty South County firefighter and a cardiologist jumped in to help.

South County Fire honors community members for saving a pickleball player’s life in Edmonds

EVERETT—On Monday, January 5, South County Fire honored an off-duty firefighter and several other community members who leapt into action to save the life of a pickleball player at an Edmonds gym. Back row, from left: Tobey Stevenson, South County Firefighter Justin Winterhalter, Captain Bob Nichols, Firefighter/Paramedic James Brown, Firefighter Chris Aker and Greg Boland. Front row, from left: Patty Hencz, David Varnau and Hannah Murphy. Sourc…