UNIVERSITY CITY (WPVI) — A postal worker in Philadelphia is being called a hero after he saved his co-worker’s life. During a ceremony Friday at the US Post Office in University City, the staff at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital recognized Officer Gary Booz. Booz wasn’t even supposed to be in the building at that […]
From USPS News Link: Three employees at the Springfield, MA, Network Distribution Center recently sprang into action when a co-worker collapsed in the vehicle operations office. Mail Handler Leonard Giannetti, a member of the medical team, received the emergency call, grabbed his equipment and rushed to the office. He was joined by two team members, […]
Pocatello, ID, Letter Carrier Michael Rice was on his route when he saw an elderly man collapse while mowing his lawn. Rice ran to the man’s side, called 911 and began performing CPR until an ambulance arrived. “I just happened to be the first person on the scene,” Rice said. Postmaster Elizabeth Snow said, “Mike […]
Akron, OH, Letter Carrier Lorne Talley was on his route when he noticed children crowding around a woman, who was on the ground near a middle school. Talley ran over and determined the woman was experiencing respiratory distress. After calling 911, he began to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation and stayed with the woman until emergency responders […]
ABC Entertainment News|ABC Business News A Minnesota man has a 29-year-old mail carrier to thank for saving his life. A stranger saves a man’s life in Oslo, Minnesota. 66-year-old Rick Hendrickson was outside his home when he had a heart attack. A mail carrier happened to be driving by and helped save his life. Hendrickson […]