From the WTF Watch Desk: Cocoa Fire Department recognized four Engine 31 members whose CPR, advanced care and team coordination restored circulation to a cardiac-arrest patient during a September 22 response.

Why this deserves the fire service’s attention

Cardiac-arrest survival is built before the call through practiced roles, rapid compressions, early advanced care and a team that can execute without losing time to task confusion.

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This report reflects information available on October 13, 2026. Developing items will be updated when official information changes.