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Overdose Victim Rescued By Ramapo Police Overdose Victim Rescued By Ramapo Police
Overdose Victim Rescued By Ramapo Police Some fast-acting police officers in Ramapo came to the rescue of a man suffering from a potentially fatal overdose. Officers Matthew Murphy and Michael Luba were dispatched to an Airmont home at approximately 6:20 p.m. on Friday, Oct.12, where there was a report of an overdose inside an area home. Upon arrival, the officers found a family member performing CPR on a 32-year-old who was suffering from an overdose. The officers jumped into action, administering two doses of Narcan, which helped the victim regain consciousness. Police said that after coming to his senses, paramedics transport…

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
Hudson Valley Emergency Medical Workers Featured On New TV Series Hudson Valley Emergency Medical Workers Featured On New TV Series
Hudson Valley Emergency Medical Workers Featured On New TV Series Paramedics in Westchester will take center stage when A&E Network premieres “Nightwatch Nation” on Thursday night. Producer Dick Wolf of "Law & Order" fame, has created his latest show, an expansion of the “Nightwatch” program, which will follow EMTs in four cities - including Yonkers - as they “risk their lives to work the busiest and most unnerving shift of the day, the overnight.” The show premieres at 10 p.m. on A&E on Aug. 16. Over the 10 episode first season, cameras followed paramedics in Yonkers who treated an active stroke victim, overdoses and crashes in the …

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by Zak Failla