Taney County Ambulance District recently provided training to staff on newly acquired equipment, which will give responders valuable and needed time during medical emergencies.
The new equipment, called EleGARD, is a positioning device used to elevate the patient’s head and thorax during airway management as well as manual CPR, manual CPR adjuncts, CPR with the LUCAS Chest Compression System and patient transport.
“We’re very excited to deploy the Elegard CPR device,” Tudor said.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol has filed one report on the traffic incident that involved multiple vehicles late Friday morning.
The accident on Highway 65 north of Branson was not the only traffic slowdown on that Highway through the Lakes Region on Friday.
Multiple Vehicles Involved in Late Friday Morning Crash North of Branson
Traffic works their way around a major traffic crash late Friday morning in northern Taney County.
Christmas Day Structure Fire in Taney County Results in One Fatality
Fire Units from Missouri and Arkansas battle a blaze on Christmas Day that results in a fatality.
Record Temperatures Broken, Tied on Christmas, Warm Conditions to end on Sunday
Christmas Day saw record high temperatures either set or tied as the warm holiday season continues.
