Crews from Pittsylvania County Medic 1 used CPR and multiple defibrillations to revive a patient last week as they were being taken to the hospital for chest pains. According to Pittsylvania County Public Safety the patient was stricken while working outside and went into cardiac arrest losing consciousness. Medic 1 crews implemented Advanced Care Life Support protocol and the patient regained consciousness. They were taken to Lynchburg General Hospital for further examination. Medic 1 is based in Hurt.

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