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Los Angeles Fire Department Presents

SIDEWALK CPR DAY


JUNE 4 , 2 0 1 3 HANDS-ONLY CPR SAVES LIVES
STATISTIC: According to the American Heart Association,
only 3% of all sudden cardiac arrest victims in Los Angeles County survive.

IN 5-10 MINUTES, YOU CAN LEARN HOW TO SAVE A LIFE! JOIN YOUR LOS ANGELES FIREFIGHTERS FOR A HANDS-ONLY CPR LESSON
Your local firefighters will be teaching FREE life-saving CPR techniques at locations across Los Angeles on June 4, 2013. Take a 5-10 minute

FACT: Chest compressions help pump blood to the heart


and brain and help to increase a cardiac arrest patients chance of survival.

REALITY: The lungs and blood only contain enough oxygen to keep vital organs healthy for the first few minutes.

WE TEACH
because you are the first life line
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lesson from one of our many skilled first responders. For more infor-

mation about this event and for a list of locations, please visit:

LAFD.org

#SidewalkCPR

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