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Tag Archives: Rescue
After Nearly Drowning in a Local Pool, 4-Year-Old Boy Saved By a Lifeguard and First Responders
At around 1:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon, a 4-year-old boy was swimming in a pool in Pardes Chana when he suddenly suffered a seizure and began to consume a lot of water, causing him to start drowning. The people around … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features
Tagged Children, drowning, EMT, first responder, Israel, Rescue, toddler, United Hatzalah, volunteers
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Saving A Life With The Press of a Button
On Friday night at around 9:00 p.m, a 64-year-old man lost consciousness in a synagogue in the Ezrat Torah neighborhood of Jerusalem during the Friday evening prayer service. A congregant who was a witness to the collapse ran over to … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, First Responders, Israel, Rescue, Support Israel with United Hatzalah, United Hatzalah, volunteers
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Bus Driver Stops 50 Passenger Bus to Treat Victims of Three Car Accident Near The Dead Sea
On Wednesday afternoon at around 4:30 p.m., a three-car accident occurred on Highway 90 near the Dead Sea chemical factories. In the accident, one car was completely overturned and 5 people sustained injuries. Emergency services were called and United Hatzalah … Continue reading
I’m an Israeli first responder. The Meron disaster taught me the importance of mental health
By Dov Maisel It’s been a year since one of the most harrowing civilian tragedies ever experienced in Israel — the stampede and subsequent “crush” on Mount Meron that killed 45 people celebrating Lag B’Omer. I was standing near the … Continue reading
Search For Missing Man On Ashkelon Coast Results In Dramatic ATV Rescue
A man in his 20s was reported missing last night (Sunday) around 7:30 p.m. His last known whereabouts were on Nitzanim Beach near Ashkelon. Due to reports that he was in life-threatening danger, the police department asked for assistance in … Continue reading
Dramatic Helicopter Rescue Saves 12-Year-Old Boy After Remote Hiking Injury
On Wednesday, a little bit before 1:00 p.m., a group of hikers in the Arbel Nature Reserve near Migdal called emergency services when a 12-year-old boy from their group was hit on the head by a falling rock. United Hatzalah … Continue reading
A Mothers Day Miracle
On Sunday afternoon at around 12:30 in Herzliya, an 86-year-old woman lost consciousness in her bedroom. The woman had just finished eating lunch with her daughter and granddaughter and excused herself because she was feeling unwell. The granddaughter immediately called … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, CPR, elderly, Emergency, EMT, first responder, Mothers Day, Rescue, United Hatzalah, volunteers
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Man Collapses Outside Shul During Morning Prayers, Resuscitated by Team of Women EMTs
At around 7:00 a.m. on Thursday morning a 71-year-old man lost consciousness outside of a synagogue in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo and collapsed on the sidewalk. Members of the synagogue who were in the middle of morning prayers called … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features, Women Volunteers
Tagged Cardiac Arrest, CPR, elderly, EMT, First Responders, Israel, Jerusalem, Rescue, United Hatzalah, Women, Women's Unit
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Three Holocaust Survivors Rescued From Kyiv Brought To Poland For Care and Safety
By Aharon Ben Arush A few days ago, amid air raid sirens and bombings, we were fortunate enough to rescue three Holocaust survivors from Kyiv and bring them to safety in Poland. As part of a major rescue operation that … Continue reading
Saving a Life Across The Street From My Home
On Monday at around 8:15 a.m., an 88-year-old woman lost consciousness in the retirement home of Ma’ale Adumim. Her husband, who is also a resident in the home, immediately called United Hatzalah’s dispatch center to send help. He only speaks … Continue reading
Posted in Community Outreach, Press, UH Volunteer Features
Tagged CPR, Elderly care, First Responders, Israel, Rescue, United Hatzalah, Volunteer
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