Heroes for life

Stories

Not all heroes wear capes or stethoscopes. Some look exactly like you. It takes courage and quick thinking to step in and help in an emergency. And taking action before EMS even arrives is often the difference between life and death. Read these incredible stories about bystanders who were able to help save a life thanks to an organization that put a ZOLL AED within reach.

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  • Swift Save at a Basketball Tournament

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    15 Years Later: Saved by an AED

    Read more: 15 Years Later: Saved by an AED
  • Quick Action Saves Postal Supervisor

    Read more: Quick Action Saves Postal Supervisor
  • Teen Athlete Saved by CPR and AED

    Read more: Teen Athlete Saved by CPR and AED
  • A Miraculous Recovery at Horseshoe Bend School

    Read more: A Miraculous Recovery at Horseshoe Bend School
  • Ordinary Day Turned Life-Saving Moment

    Read more: Ordinary Day Turned Life-Saving Moment
  • Young Equestrian’s Life Saved with AED and CPR

    Read more: Young Equestrian’s Life Saved with AED and CPR
  • Upper St. Clair Officers Save Man in Cardiac Arrest with AED

    Read more: Upper St. Clair Officers Save Man in Cardiac Arrest with AED
  • Quick access makes a lifesaving difference

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  • CPR training, quick responders, and an AED save a life

    Read more: CPR training, quick responders, and an AED save a life
  • Frequent Training Makes a Lifesaving Difference

    Read more: Frequent Training Makes a Lifesaving Difference
  • Quick response saves girl at middle school dance

    Read more: Quick response saves girl at middle school dance
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Preparing Tomorrow's Heroes

Are you inspired to empower heroes in your own community? If so, download our Activation Kit full of fundraising tools and advocacy messaging to spread the word and get more AEDs in communities like yours.

Were you an unexpected hero who helped save an SCA victim using a ZOLL AED? Are you an SCA survivor who was saved with a ZOLL AED? If you’re an SCA survivor, a bystander who stepped in to help, or a professional rescuer involved in a rescue with a ZOLL public access AED, we want to hear your story.

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