It’s a bit like calling for a Lyft. But instead of a driver, a mobile app that just went live in Sonoma County will dispatch an everyday Superhero to your side who could save your life. The PulsePoint ...

Seminole County is the latest Central Florida government to join PulsePoint, a free mobile app that alerts CPR-trained bystanders to nearby cases of cardiac arrest. The app is linked to a community’s ...

Next, they pulled him out and immediately called 911. They performed CPR until an off-duty ER doctor who had received a PulsePoint alert arrived from his house just two blocks away. The doctor took ...

Columbia, Md. (WJZ)--Most people who don't get immediate CPR after a heart attack die, but Howard County has rolled out a new phone app that connects those who can help with those who desperately need ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A life-saving app used by citizens and first responders to rescue someone suffering from cardiac arrest was offline in the city of Cleveland for more than a month. This Monday ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — After about a month in the dark, Virginia Beach residents can once again get alerts for EMS emergency calls on an app called "PulsePoint." “It was designed for... if you knew CPR ...

Hoping to turn regular cellphone-toting Angelenos into rapid responders, the Los Angeles County Fire Department has linked its dispatch system to a cellphone app that will notify CPR-trained good ...

His phone buzzed, and he took off running — to help a woman in need of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Off-duty lifeguard Cooper Lock was at dinner in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday when he was alerted, ...

Last month a smartphone app helped saved man dying from a heart attack. On March 25, a 63-year old named Farid Rashti collapsed on a field in Sunnyvale, Calif., while playing soccer. He was having a ...

One Friday night this month, Madeline Dahl, a 23-year-old nurse in the cardiology ICU at Seattle’s University of Washington Medical Center, received an alert on her cell phone: Someone nearby needed ...

One Friday night this month, Madeline Dahl, a 23-year-old nurse in the cardiology ICU at Seattle’s University of Washington Medical Center, received an alert on her cell phone: Someone nearby needed ...