CPaRlington continued forward with a focused cardiac arrest clinical response effort .
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CPaRlington continued forward with a focused cardiac arrest clinical response effort .
The Department embarked on a focused clinical effort that included expanded dispatcher and responder protocols . Our Medical Operations Section partnered with our ambulance provider to host another large-scale CPR event at the Ballpark . Arlington has one of the best save rates in the United States . In fact , AFD saved three cardiac arrest victims in one day !
TOTAL NUMBER TRAINED : 44,199
AFD and AMR Partner to Hold Large Scale CPR Event at Rangers Ballpark
In May , our ambulance provider sponsored a World CPR Challenge where each of their operations worldwide identified and executed CPR training events within their communities . AMR Arlington and AFD joined forces at Rangers Ballpark and collectively taught 2,250 individuals how to perform hands only CPR . In Texas , approximately 5,000 learned this life saving skill , with an additional 31,000 trained in communities worldwide .
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