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Electrician Saves Life with Defibrillator on Bedford Street
12/31/2025
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- Dale Lee, an electrician, saved Jonathan Burns with a defibrillator kept in his van after Burns collapsed on Bedford Street.
- Lee had recently completed an advanced first aid course.
- The British Heart Foundation noted that a defibrillator can be operated by anyone and provides voice instructions.
- Burns recovered and thanked Lee, whose quick action underscores the value of carrying defibrillators amid low out-of-hospital survival.
