ALPINE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO HONOR LOCAL HEROES IN LIFESAVING EFFORT ON MAY 15

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May 10, 2012 (Alpine) -- The Alpine Fire Protection District, along with San Diego Project Heartbeat will honor two local residents for their heroic efforts in saving the life of a fellow resident who went into cardiac arrest while jogging on Victoria drive in early April.

 

Also to be recognized will be the Fire Department crew from Engine 17, The AMR Paramedic crew from Medic 17, and the Heartland Dispatcher who gave CPR instructions to the good Samaritans over via phone while they were waiting for the Paramedics to arrive on scene.

The awards will be presented at the Alpine Fire Protection District’s May board meeting at the Alpine Fire Department Station 17, 1364 Tavern Road in Alpine on May 15 at 5 p.m. 

 


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