Santa Clarita residents can learn Hands-Only CPR at the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital main entrance and at Henry Mayo Fitness and Health during a special county-wide event on Monday, June 5. Training sessions will be held between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the Main Hospital entrance and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Fitness and Health. The Sidewalk ...
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Off-Duty Nurse Performs CPR On Patient After Fatal Castaic Rollover Crash
An off-duty nurse performed CPR on a patient after a Castaic rollover crash Tuesday that sent multiple patients to the hospital. UPDATE: The Castaic rollover crash has resulted in one fatality, according to California Highway Patrol officials. Around 9:55 a.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a rollover crash on the southbound 5 Freeway north of Lake Hughes Road in ...
Read More »L.A. County Junior Lake Lifeguard Program Reopens At Castaic Lake
After taking a pandemic-induced break in the summer of 2020, the Junior Lake Lifeguard Program is slated to be back up and running at Castaic Lake for youth ages 9-17 under new safety protocols for summer 2021. “The Junior Lake Lifeguard program provides an opportunity like no other for youth to get outside again, partake in water activities and learn ...
Read More »Former Castaic Resident Searching For Near-Drowned Child She Revived 16 Years Ago
A former Castaic resident and nurse is searching for an individual she saved almost 20 years ago as an infant after he was found unresponsive at the bottom of a swimming pool. 16 years ago, while Janice Oehl and her friends were watching their young children at the Northlake community hot tub, an infant nearly drowned, prompting Oehl to jump ...
Read More »Henry Mayo Doctor Provides Pool Safety Tips For Santa Clarita Swimmers
With summer temperatures heating up to near triple-digits in Santa Clarita, a local doctor is providing pool safety tips and reminding parents of the dangers of drowning and what to do if someone does drown, officials said. Parents are encouraged to always keep an eye on small children while they are near the water in efforts to prevent drowning from ...
Read More »City Of Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County Fire Department To Hold Sidewalk CPR Event
Drowning remains the leading cause of death in children under the age of four and taking steps to stay water safe can help put an end to these tragic accidents, officials said. To encourage residents to learn the Simple Steps that could Save Lives, the City of Santa Clarita and the Los Angeles County Fire Department have partnered on a ...
Read More »Firefighters Airlift Child From Valencia Pool
The helicopter was off the ground minutes after Los Angeles County firefighters received reports of a 2-year-old child nearly drowned at a community pool in Valencia. Do you have a news tip? Call us at (661) 298-1220, or send an email to newstip@hometownstation.com. “CPR was already in progress,” said Supervising Fire Dispatcher Martin Rangel. “They had to have gotten something ...
Read More »Sidewalk CPR Day Offers Free Life-Saving Training
In conjunction with “Sidewalk CPR Day,” residents in Los Angeles County will get the opportunity to receive free hands-only CPR training this week in an effort to increase the amount of people with knowledge of lifesaving techniques in the county. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The Los Angeles County Fire Department, ...
Read More »SCV Senior Center Partnering Up With Several Organizations To Provide CPR Training
The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center is partnering with four local organizations to train “Meals on Wheels” drivers on how to perform CPR in an effort to prepare the drivers for any emergency, according to officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Volunteer drivers for the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center’s “Meals ...
Read More »The Business Of Life – Quick Hits, Whats Bugging Coach w/ Nada Quinn – November 7, 2017
Hosts: Coach Ron Tunick, Jim Piccirillo of Valencia Production Partners Topic: Quick Hits, Whats Bugging Coach w/ Nada Quinn Guests: Nada Quinn, Nada Quinn CPR Right Click Here To Download! Click Here To Listen! The Business of Life – Quick Hits, Whats Bugging Coach w/ Nada Quinn – November 7, 2017 Whats Bugging Coach – First up find out “Whats Bugging Coach” A ...
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