Tag Archives: emergency medical service Israel

Modi’in Resident Suffers Cardiac Arrest, Revived by ‘A Couple’ of EMTs

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Monday evening, an 85-year-old man suffered a cardiac arrest at his home in Modi’in and collapsed unconscious. His worried caretaker called emergency services for help.    Moshe Arking was on his first shift as a United Hatzalah ambulance driver … Continue reading →

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Kiryat Ono Man Rescued From Local Pool After Drowning

Posted on July 17, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Friday afternoon, a man in his 50s was swimming at the municipal pool in Kiryat Ono when he suddenly stopped swimming and drowned. The lifeguard on duty saw the man floating on the top of the water unmoving. He … Continue reading →

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Older Petach Tikvah Man Chokes on Falafel, Successfully Resuscitated by First Responders Who Were Passing By

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Tuesday afternoon at around 12:30 p.m., a man in his 80’s choked while eating falafel outside a shop on Chaim Ozer street in Petach Tikvah.   United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Neria Cohen had just checked out of the store right … Continue reading →

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Working Together in Kfar Saba To Save Lives

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Raphael Poch

Just before 11 p.m. on Saturday night, a United Hatzalah ambulance led by Tanya Kuchar Weil was departing the emergency room parking lot at Meir Hospital when they received an emergency alert regarding an unconscious woman in a senior’s residence … Continue reading →

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