Two Florida paramedics may need a refresher after they pronounced a man dead who was very much alive — despite his daughter’s insistence that he was still breathing.
The two first responders with the Clearwater Fire & Rescue Department were sent to a home in Pinellas County last week where Thomas Maxwell was in cardiac arrest,“His lips were blue and he was cold but I was doing CPR, and my friend was there and she was doing chest compressions,” his daughterBut the two paramedics quickly checked her 65-year-old dad’s pulse and said he was dead.
A sheriff’s deputy who arrived to investigate the supposed death noticed that Maxwell was still breathing.The two first responders with the Clearwater Fire & Rescue Department have been placed on administrative duty.About 28 minutes elapsed between the initial call and the arrival of the Largo crew, Clearwater Fire & Rescue told WFLA.
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
Two dead, three injured in explosion at welding company in Florida: OfficialsMEDLEY, Fla. — Two people have died and three others were injured following an explosion in Florida, authorities said on Tuesday.
Les mer »
Florida lawmakers begin discussion Monday on bill that allows ‘permitless carry’State lawmakers will begin considering a bill on Monday that would allow Floridians to carry concealed weapons without a permit.
Les mer »
Gov. Ron DeSantis touts Florida’s law and order in tour of three blue-state citiesFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis, considered a top 2024 Republican presidential contender, is taking a swing at soaring crime in Democrat-run cities
Les mer »
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at pro-law enforcement rally on Staten IslandFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis is visiting New York City today, speaking before a pro-law enforcement rally on Staten Island.
Les mer »
Parents raise concerns as Florida bans gender-affirming care for trans kids'You're basically being told that your child shouldn't be able to be who they are, and that it would be better if they didn't exist in the way that you, medical professionals, and the child who is thriving, feel is best for the child.'
Les mer »