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Training Video: Firefighter CPR

January 13, 2016

Fire Engineering Staff

1 min read

Firefighter CPR from Yakima Fire on Vimeo.

This training video from the Yakima (WA) Fire Department reviews a method for rapidly administering CPR to a down firefighter. Thanks to Captain Alex Langbell for the link.

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