Flagler County Fire Rescue has equipped all its ambulances with LUCAS (Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System) devices that provide mechanical chest compressions to patients in cardiac arrest.

MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - The Clay County Sheriff’s office announced on May 22nd that they had been given a LUCAS device, designed to do chest compressions during CPR. The LUCAS device ...

For the first time, several volunteer fire departments in Hancock County have at least one Lucas Device — a mechanical chest compression system that preforms CPR. While a couple of volunteer fire ...

Jul. 16—WORTHINGTON — Thanks to some extra funds leftover from a grant, the Center for Resuscitation Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School donated a life-saving device to the ...

In a collaboration aimed at improving cardiac emergency responses, the Midland County EMS Advisory Board and associated EMS first responders, along with the Physician Associates of MidMichigan ...

ROSEVILLE − The Roseville Volunteer Fire Department will receive a $41,000 grant from the Straker Foundation to purchase lifesaving chest compression equipment called a LUCAS device. “(The LUCAS ...

HOT SPRINGS - One of the newest additions to the Hot Springs Ambulance Service goes by a single name - LUCAS. And while ‘LUCAS' may not have the pizzazz of ‘Madonna,' ‘Celine' or ‘Oprah,' you would ...

MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAW) - Marshfield Fire Department Deputy Chief Steve Bakos says in 2023, they confirmed 11 patients who had CPR performed, actually got a pulse back from crews and then walked out ...

Deb Ross of Rapid City might have died without life-saving equipment, including an automated CPR machine called a Lucas 3 device, that first responders used after she suffered a cardiorespiratory ...

WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) – In situations where seconds matter, an extra set of steady hands makes a major difference. First Responders in Warrick County are showing off a device that does chest ...