PulsePoint is a 911-connected app that can immediately inform you of emergencies occurring in your community and can request your help when CPR is needed nearby
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On Monday, off-duty ER physician Matt Gittinger received a CPR-Needed alert on his phone. This is what happened next king5.com/news/health/cpr-ap…
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Kenny Miller was asleep in his hotel room at when a PulsePoint CPR-needed alert woke him up. Minutes later, he was helping save a life.
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Let the team at PulsePoint show you how to build an AED Registry for emergency use. It’s a simple process that starts paying lifesaving dividends almost immediately. Our foundation provides exceptional, industry-supported AED registry solutions at no cost. pulsepoint.org/news/emergenc…
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Last night, in the two-hour period between 9 PM and 11 PM (PDT), we saw more than 23 times the typical number of vegetation fires and more than 9 times the typical number of structure fires. 🎆👉🔥
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Seattle FD Medical Director Michael Sayre discusses the importance of bystander CPR and PulsePoint.
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It's CPR/AED Awareness Week! Do you know the location of an AED you could add to the public registry? Just enter aed.new in your browser - or download the PulsePoint AED app. Let's work together to put AEDs in motion when needed.
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October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month! It's the perfect time to inform and engage your community on the important citizen roles that support CPR, AEDs and PulsePoint. Start here for some inspiration! #SCAAMonth pulsepoint.org/scaamonth/
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One year ago Al Hart suffered a cardiac arrest while on a training run. A PulsePoint CPR-needed alert brought three nearby lifeguards and an AED to his side. This morning, with wife Trish by his side, he reflected with friends on his "second birthday" at the site of his collapse.
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Appreciate the powerful words from @TVFR Chief Mike Duyck and @RogersFire Chief Tom Jenkins on @IAFC TV at #FRI2017 piped.video/mPSh9eVpwTQ?list=PL…
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This is one more reason why @CityofSeattle and @KingCountyWA is the gold standard when it comes to #OHCA. PulsePoint activation this morning had 24 citizen responders and 24 nearby AEDs. First hands on chest was @harborviewmc physician. #CCPRFSummit2021 @SeattleFire @MedicOneFndn
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Minutes Matter, an initiative from @UPMC and the @CityPGH to provide education about life-saving citizen interventions for medical emergencies, debuted with a #superbowl commercial this weekend. nextpittsburgh.com/latest-ne…
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30 off-duty firefighters attending @FireRescueIntl alerted to a nearby need for #CPR near the OMNI host hotel. @ATLFireRescue is #PulsePointConnected and definitely has some professional help in town this week. #FRI2019
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Off-duty lifeguard Cooper Lock was having dinner with his girlfriend when a PulsePoint alert sent by @SLO_City_Fire requested his assistance nearby.
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Instead of asking if an AED is available, 911 dispatchers can now inform callers of nearby lifesaving devices. ProQA provides real time access to the PulsePoint AED Registry from within the protocol during calltaking. This integration is available today. pulsepoint.org/2020/06/10/pr…
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Shoutout to @OlatheFire for using their library kiosks to improve citizen engagement in PulsePoint, community #CPR and #AED awareness. #NAEMSP2022
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Marin County Fire Chiefs announce PulsePoint to community at Valentine's Day launch event. Cardiac arrest survivor and county resident Al Hart recounts the impact of PulsePoint responders on his life.
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Off-duty Missouri police officer Jennifer Rubin responds and performs CPR after receiving PulsePoint alert. ❤️💪 start to Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month!
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Our new v4.0 rolling out now. Includes a refreshed user interface with larger fonts, improved spacing, better contrast, and a revised color palette - all designed to be easier on your 👀.
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Our team recognizes all Fire/EMS personnel for their work during this exceptionally challenging and dangerous period. #ThankYou #NationalEMSWeek
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Planning for the release of our June update (we think you're going to like it!). Pushing to external beta testers soon. l-r Kim, Kraig, Rich, Shannon.
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Off-duty Chester County (PA) firefighters Bobby Abel and Bas Devries show their 24/7 "always in service" commitment when PulsePoint alerts them to a critical nearby need for help.
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Deputy Chief Mark Brown of Marin County Fire briefs members of the media on how PulsePoint will be used to keep residents informed of emergency activity in real time.
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New support for landscape mode useful for reading long addresses and quickly scanning large resource assignments. #CharlieFire in #Castaic.
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Damar Hamlin's cardiac emergency has a lot of people talking about the importance of a rapid response. In this news story @ffxfirerescue reminds us all of the important role immediate responders make when cardiac arrest strikes. Learn #CPR and #AED use. Carry PulsePoint. ❤️ ⚡️
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"PulsePoint went off that #CPR was needed in a car for a kid that was literally five houses away," Deputy Chief Peder Humlen @AdaParamedics said. "I got notified and beat the first responders there." "It's really been a game-changer." said @BoiseFire #EMS Chief Shawn Rayne.
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After receiving an alert from PulsePoint, Tucson Airport officials were able to save a man in cardiac arrest. kvoa.com/story/38776692/tucs…
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“When I get a call to respond to the ER to care for a patient who has suffered a cardiac arrest I ask if there was bystander CPR performed. It doesn’t matter how much fancy equipment we have if we’re not able to do step 1: effective #CPR.” news.heart.org/aha-physician…
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Four years after a unique sequence of life-saving events, a @SpokaneFire crew responds - without lights and siren this time - to take Nolan to his first day of school.
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Today kicks off Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Awareness Month! AEDs can triple a SCA victims’ chance of survival. Register AEDs through the free PulsePoint AED app or at aed.new and you could save a life and win $500!
Find out more at pulsepoint.org/aedcontest!
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PulsePoint responders are in the house for #MondayNightFootball with #KCvsLA. Learn #CPR. Get the app. This is #teamwork.
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It's official...more than 2 million people are using PulsePoint to become more informed and engaged citizens. Download the free app today and help save a life tomorrow!
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Thanks to all the ER docs at #NAEMSP2020 for carrying PulsePoint and saving lives both on duty and off.
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These responders maps from yesterday (for users opted in to #CPR-needed alerts) clearly demonstrate the power of citizen response to cardiac arrest. More than 1.5M people have put their hand up 🙋♀️to help others. ❤️💪
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Fire Chief Steven Davis @MadisonWIFire responds to neighbor's home with #AED while off duty; encourages community to download PulsePoint.
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Yesterday the team gave the green light🚦to our next iOS and Android versions. They'll be on your 📲 next week! (L-R Rich, Kraig, Kim, Shannon, Christine, Dave).
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Off-duty Missouri police officer Jennifer Rubin responds and performs CPR after receiving PulsePoint alert; encourages others to download the app in personal post. semissourian.com/story/28389…
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When the PulsePoint responder is a cardiologist. ❤️👍😀
Today, while vacationing with my family, I responded to my first @pulsepoint notification - someone in the hotel next door needed #cpr. Met a great @osoyoosbc @Para_Specialist crew. Download this app and get the opportunity to #savealife. @StevenCBrooks @BrianGrunau @TheHSF
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Notifying citizens of a nearby cardiac arrest can improve the rate of bystander #CPR @HeartCPR #AHAguidelines
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Reporter and cameraman surprised by @CAL_FIRE retardant drop during live shot at #TenajaFire in #Murrieta. nbcbayarea.com/news/national…
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New postal service stamp honors first responders witn.com/content/news/New-po…
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Off-duty firefighters save cardiac arrest victim in market fontanaheraldnews.com/news/i…
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We believe we now have the duplicate notification issue resolved. We are beginning to transition back to normal operation. Sorry for the inconvenience everybody.
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This is what a PulsePoint activation looks like from a system/agency perspective Yellow=Responders, Small pins=#AEDs
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Off-duty paramedic begins #CPR and deploys #AED after receiving @MontcoPA PulsePoint alert. "Victim is recovering." theintell.com/news/local/mon…
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We appreciate the @IAFC and @IAFCPresident Chief Jenkins placing a focus on PulsePoint this year and highlighting our mission to improve cardiac arrest survival rates in all communities.
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38 U.S. states have enacted laws requiring #CPR training in schools. kansas.com/news/state/articl…
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What! Not yet #CPR trained? October is the month to get it done ☑️ And while you're at it make sure to #DownloadPulsePoint 📲 and check to make sure you have CPR-needed alerts enabled.
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This week we are releasing new Android (v2.4) and iOS (v3.24) versions with several additional notification types. See pulsepoint.org/2018/07/23/pu… for all the details.
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Off-duty paramedic Kamilla Soares was getting her nails done when she reacted to a PulsePoint #CPR-needed alert and saved a woman in cardiac arrest in the @CityofPBG supermarket next door.
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#Shoutout to all the PulsePoint users @HardRockStadium! With #SuperBowl LIV in PulsePoint-rich South Florida, and both the @49ers and @Chiefs reigning from #PulsePointConnected cities, we're not surprised to see we share fans! Great start to #HeartMonth at #SFvsKC.
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PulsePoint responder Simone Rockstroh helped save the life of 49 year old Sean Maguire in Howard County, MD. #reunion #leadership @HCDFRS
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Video by the Red Cross shows new possibilities with CPR when combined with the location technology of PulsePoint.
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When Stephen DeMont collapsed at a bus stop last week, PulsePoint alerted off-duty cardiac nurse Madeline Dahl to the nearby emergency.
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Thank you for this message Jason. We hope you are doing something special on this bonus birthday. ❤️
A year ago today I went into cardiac arrest at work. My coworkers and others nearby quickly put the chain of survival into action. Thanks to CPR, the use of an AED, and the @pulsepoint app, I’m alive today.
These tools save lives. Learn how to use them and make a difference!
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Welcome San Francisco! ❤️
We are excited that this program is now available hereI #SF @pulsepoint
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Thanks for making PulsePoint the most downloaded app in its category today. Nearly 2.5M of you share our vision. ❤️
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Emergency physician Matthew Gittinger recounts his actions after receiving a PulsePoint CPR-needed alert near his home. #ACC17
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Nice enclosure! ⚡️♥️
#Ballycarney just outside #Enniscorthy in Co #Wexford now has a public access #AED!
Well done to all involved in the project.
Find this one and more throughout #Ireland on #PulsePointAED, available on the @AppStore and @GooglePlay!
#defibrillator #OHCA #CPR @EiremedSafetyte
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We just activated our 25,000th citizen (or off-duty professional) responder. Thank you for being part of our team!
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"GTA Heart Map Challenge," a scavenger hunt style #AED competition, aims to improve the accessibility of automated external defibrillators - with contest prizes as high as $5,000. @redcrosscanada, @Peel_Paramedics, #PeelEMS, @HeartsInRhythm, @TorontosMayor news.engineering.utoronto.ca…
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A PulsePoint agency just activated our 300,000th responder to a #CPR-needed event. For more of their impressive statistics - made possible by engaged citizens like you - visit pulsepoint.org/stats/.
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We just sent "#CPR-needed" alerts for our 50,000th cardiac arrest incident. #PulsePointConnected agencies have notified more than 150,000 CPR/AED trained individuals to help on these events due to their #ProximityToVictim.
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Proud to be a sponsor of the #IAFFCentennialConvention! Looking forward to discussing Verified Responder, our version for professionals. See you in Seattle.
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Police Officer Jennifer Rubin is recognized with a standing ovation for using the PulsePoint app to save a life off duty. Thank you for your kind words Jennifer. We think you are are incredible too. Please carry the free PulsePoint app and follow us here. Be like Jennifer! ❤️💪
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💪 work by @NASA getting the @Space_Station #AED registered. Now let's make sure all the earth-based devices are registered at aed.new so emergency dispatchers know their locations and can recommend them during cardiac emergencies. ❤️
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Strong science behind compression rate of 100-120 and depth of 2" presented by Cardiologist Peter Kudenchuk at #SCRA2017
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Wake County, NC with a population >1M people will soon be #PulsePointConnected! Welcome @WakeCountyEMS ❤️
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Our latest release features a cleaner, updated look with user interface changes designed to improve interaction and usability.
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Let's sign this kid up for PulsePoint! Just the kind of quick thinking, no hesitation reflexes we are looking for! #CPR
Saving children from foul balls - just another reason to follow @AlbertGator on Twitter! #GoGators
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“If it weren’t for you, I wouldn’t be around,” Stine told Gittinger, the ER physician who performed CPR after being notified by PulsePoint.
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Off-duty Seattle ER physician Matthew Gittinger responds to PulsePoint CPR-needed alert, performs #CPR, saves father of 3 in cardiac arrest.
@PulsePoint CPR app activated in Seattle in June, saves father of 3 in Sept. Nice outcome. ift.tt/2dgBcja
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Lincoln, NE @IAFFLocal644 @LNKFireRescue @Lincoln_Police stress the importance of early #CPR by those nearby. Thanks for the closing shoutout @RodFowlerKLKN.
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It was a real honor to spend some time today discussing resuscitation #innovation with Guy Knickerbocker, one of the key researchers credited with the invention of #CPR. He witnessed his work "first save a life in 1959." ^RP
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Thrilled to present Chief Mike Duyck and Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue with our 2017 "System of the Year" award at #FRI2017. #Leadership
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“The longer it takes to get a 911 responder there or somebody doing bystander #CPR, the less likely it is the person’s going to recover.”
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Eric Senner responded to a cardiac arrest in a nearby restaurant after receiving a "CPR Needed" alert from Benton County requesting assistance from PulsePoint subscribers in the area.
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With 30% of notified users reporting that they have missed an alert due to a muted device, Apple Critical Alerts offer a significant opportunity to improve PulsePoint-initiated #CPR rates. Update to v4.1 today. pulsepoint.org/critical-aler…
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New Castle County citizen saves life using new app delawareonline.com/videos/ne…
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