COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Cobb County firefighters recently saved a man’s life, reviving him after he had suffered a heart attack.
A 48-year-old man had just finished a workout and returned to his car when he started experiencing chest pain and called 911.
When firefighters arrived, they gave him an EKG and determined he was suffering a heart attack.
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The man then became unresponsive, so firefighters removed him from his car and began CPR.
They used a defibrillator on him twice before he became conscious again and was able to communicate.
He was then taken to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta for treatment.
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