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.
Last Day of Heat Before Break Which Includes Rain Chances
The intense heat that has characterized the early part of September is about to end in the Lakes Region.
H.O.G. Rally Street Closures Begin Today
With thousands of motorcyclists heading to Branson for the Harley-Davidson National H.O.G. Rally, some downtown streets will be closed beginning today to set up for the event which begins Thursday.
Pedestrian Struck in Parking Lot
The Missouri State Highway Patrol investigates an incident in which a pedestrian was struck walking on a parking lot.
Branson Parks & Recreation Offering Career Readiness Program
The City of Branson is beginning a new program through Parks and Recreation to help people learn skills needed to enter the workforce.
Search Continues for Missing Jet Skier
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is continuing the search for a person who went missing after falling off a jet ski on Table Rock Lake while a storm was moving through the area.
