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The Peoria Fire Department is one of the first large-scale Illinois operations to implement a new cardiac rescue device. Officials unveiled the ResQCPR…
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A Peoria fire department wants to teach CPR to 8,000 people over the next two years.The effort is part of a nationwide program known as Take Heart…
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The Sudden cardiac arrest survival rate in Peoria is nearly double the national average at 13 percent. Local health officials are working together to…
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Caterpillar is celebrating the life saving teamwork of seven people who administered CPR when their colleague collapsed. 49-year-old Mark Whiting went…
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Travelers passing through five U.S. airports will have a chance to learn and practice a simplified method of CPR at kiosks outfitted with touch-screens,…
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Peoria County Coroner Johnna Ingersoll says an autopsy has determined a 3-year-old boy drowned in the Illinois River. The body of Ravante L. Ward was…
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A new statewide initiative aims to improve cardiac arrest outcomes among emergency response providers and hospitals. Peoria area fire department staff,…
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High school students across the state will be trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillators this fall.In front of…