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E. Frisullo / 20 Minutes
It is aptly named.
The “Rescue permit” application made it possible to save a man in cardio-respiratory arrest in Surgères in Charente-Maritime.
Thanks to her, a user was able to bring him first aid while waiting for the arrival of the firefighters, explain the latter via their Facebook page.
First of all, the relatives of the victim notified the emergency services who immediately triggered an alert on this application.
A Charentais, Sébastien by his first name, then received a notification to intervene as quickly as possible three kilometers from his home.
He was able to perform the cardiac massage very quickly and was able to restart the victim's heart.
"If, like Sébastien, you know first aid procedures, join the community of citizen rescuers", adds the firefighters of Charente-Maritime.
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Cardiac arrest