At about 230 pm, on September 1st, the Firefighters of the East Cambridge Fire House were notified of an unconscious male across the street from their fire house. Firefighters immediately responded and finding the person in cardiac arrest, called for more resources. CPR (cardio pulmonary resuscitation) was started without delay and several difibrillator shocks were delivered. ALS (advanced life support) care was immediately iinitiated and continued while on route to the medical facility. The patient's pulse and breathing were restored prior to arrival at the hospital.
Due to the quick response and team effort of the members of Engine 3, Ladder 2, and Rescue 1 from the East Cambridge fire house, the patient was given a chance for survival.
Please see General Order #26, series of 2023 attached below.
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11/2/2015
Tips from N.F.P.A.
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10/26/2015
Daylight savings time is the perfect time to change your battery
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10/16/2015
Exam date April 16, 2016. Application deadline March 1, 2016
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10/2/2015
Here the BEEP where you SLEEP!
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9/22/2015
M.E.M.A. gives suggestions on what should go into an emergency kit
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9/15/2015
Members of Cambridge's public safety agencies team up for a Parking Day exhibit
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9/10/2015
Governor Baker declares September "Emergency Preparedness Month"
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9/3/2015
Cambridge Fire Department business offices closed for holiday
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8/21/2015
Tips to avoid extreme heat medical problems from M.E.M.A.
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6/23/2015
A free public safety alerting app from M.E.M.A.
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