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> **Original source:** https://www.truckeefire.org/pulsepoint

## PulsePoint Information

![PulsePoint Banner](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a8daffbbe42d684f619597e/03f8c72b-f338-4f0b-b7d1-a5f5e62676c7/Pulsepoint+banner.jpg)

**PulsePoint App now available in Truckee Fire Protection District**

Free life-saving smartphone app alerts everyday citizens when CPR is needed for patients in cardiac arrest.

Truckee Fire Protection District has joined with [**PulsePoint**](http://www.pulsepoint.org/) to help increase the survival rates of cardiac arrest victims.

**How the PulsePoint Respond app works:**

-   Alerts CPR-trained bystanders to someone nearby having a sudden cardiac arrest that may require CPR. CPR alerts are only shared if the event occurs in a public place (the app is not activated for residential addresses).
    
-   Shares alerts as local public safety communications center dispatch local fire and EMS resources. Provides real-time feed of fire and EMS emergency calls, offering a unique opportunity for civic engagement and transparency.
    
-   Provides real-time feed of fire and EMS emergency calls, offering a unique opportunity for civic engagement and transparency.
    

Get the app and help save a life. Download the PulsePoint app onto your [**Android and IPhone**](http://www.pulsepoint.org/download/), and then follow “Truckee Fire Protection District” to receive real-time alerts.

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