Tag Archives: Rescue
Talking a Former Student Down Off A Ledge
On Monday, just after 9:00 p.m., a man who was suffering from a mental health condition climbed the White Mosque in Ramle and threatened to commit suicide by jumping off the building. People on the street called the police as … Continue reading
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Tagged EMS, EMT, first responder, martial arts, Mental Health, negotiator, Police, Ramle, Rescue, United Hatzalah, White Mosque
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Successful Search And Rescue Finds Three Missing Girls In Petah Tikva
On Monday afternoon, the 21st of December, three young girls, all 9-year-olds, were declared missing from their homes in Petah Tikva. After the Petah Tikva police station received a distress call from one of the mothers, an officer called United … Continue reading
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Tagged EMS, EMT, Missing person, Petah Tikva, Police, Rescue, Search, United Hatzalah
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A Quick Pit Stop
On November 1st, just after 3:00 p.m., United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Aryeh Shavit was on his way home from work on his ambucycle. As he was turning the corner to his street, his communications device alerted him to a medical … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, EMS, EMT, first responder, Israel, life, lifesaver, oxygen, Rescue, save, United Hatzalah
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A Family Who Rides Together Saves Lives Together
Yisrael Tzairi, a United Hatzalah volunteer EMT is often seen driving his ambucycle around the city of Petah Tikva where he lives. Responding to medical emergencies all around the city, Yisrael is often accompanied by his two brothers. Eliyah Tzairi … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, Ambulance, EMS, EMT, Family, first reponder, Petach Tikvah, Rescue, United Hatzalah
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A Mid-Air Rescue In the Time of Corona
This past Sunday night, United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Moshe Weitzman, who lives in Ashdod, was flying back to Israel from London via Istanbul and responded to a medical emergency a few rows back from his seat on the plane. Moshe … Continue reading
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Tagged Airplane, EMS, EMT, first responder, Flight, in-flight rescue, Israel, Istanbul, London, Pegasus Airlines, Rescue, United Hatzalah
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Saving A Life In a 12 Minute Traffic Jam
Yossi Rotenberg works as the deputy director of a branch of Shufersal in the center of the country. This past Friday afternoon, Yossi had just left work and was on his way to drop off some supplies for his daughter … Continue reading
“Everyone Deserves To Be Respected”
One month ago, a 13-year-old boy took advantage of his parents going away on a vacation and decided to throw a party in his home in Geva Binyamin. He invited a couple of friends over on Friday night and they … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol drinking, Ambucycle, Ambulance, Geva BInyamin, Israel, Parents, Party, Rescue, teenagers, underage, United Hatzalah
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EMT Sick With Corona and Residing At Corona Hotel Brings Medical Relief and Joy To Other Patients
Elkana Breuer, a resident of Beitar Illit, works as a singer and keyboardist and teaches in an elementary school. On Rosh Hashanah, he prayed in a small minyan where the congregation strictly adhered to all of the rules of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Corona, Corona hotels, Covid-19, EMS, EMT, Israel, Jerusalem, patients, Rescue, Sick, United Hatzalah
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EMT Saves Two Choking Victims At One Emergency
On Sunday evening United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Gavriel Bitton rescued two people, a father and a daughter from choking at the same incident. Gavriel who hails from Tel Aviv and serves as the team leader for United Hatzalah in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, baby, Choking, EMS, EMT, infant father, Israel, lifesaving, parent, Rescue, Tel Aviv, United Hatzalah
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Baby Rescued From Hot Car in Petach Tikvah
United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Alan Malka, saved the life of an infant girl on Sunday morning when he pulled her from a locked hot car on Aharonovitz Street in Petach Tikvah. “I was working at my job in the Municipality … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, Car, EMS, EMT, hot car, infant, Israel, Petach Tikvah, Rescue, summer, United Hatzalah
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