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Newberry, county responders honored with Phoenix awards after multi-agency resuscitation
Summary
Chief Jason Lyman presented Phoenix awards to telecommunicators, sheriffdeputies, county fire rescue and Newberry fire personnel after a man suffered cardiac arrest on April 13 and regained a pulse at the scene, was transported to UF Shands, underwent surgery and walked out of the hospital four days later.
Newberry — Jason Lyman, chief of the Newberry Fire Department, presented Phoenix awards to a multi-agency team whose coordinated response led to the successful resuscitation and recovery of a local man.
Lyman described the April 13 incident: a 911 call just after 10 a.m. reported a man down outside his home. Telecommunicator Shareem Hughes (listed in the awards presentation) provided CPR instructions to the patient's wife while sheriff's deputies Adam Gargulack and Christopher Drake took over CPR on arrival. Alachua County Fire…
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