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Riverview honors officers, firefighters for January life‑saving response
Summary
At its April 7 meeting the Riverview City Council recognized a police officer and four firefighters for performing life‑saving care in a January emergency in Park East; the council also noted the recent death of a former fire chief.
Riverview on April 7 recognized police Officer Jonathan Garcia and fire personnel for emergency care that council presenters said helped a man survive a January cardiac event in the Park East area.
Council presenters said the incident occurred on Jan. 11, when Officer Jonathan Garcia arrived at a Park East scene and found a man unresponsive after an apparent heart attack. Presenters said Garcia applied an automated external defibrillator, administered a shock when the device indicated it, and…
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