Dr. Brian is a u. S. Special operations veteran who servied s a combat veteran. Thank you so much for joining us. I think people hear this and go are there that many gunshot victims where this is a necessity . Unfortunately, i would say the answer would have to be yes. I think scott could probably talk about more specific numbers. Its shocking the numbers. City wide this is a city that sees last year i think we had 1200 shootings. Thats up by about 18 over the year before. When you ask the question of is this necessary, i think it is. I mean, even when you have a situation as we had in boston with the Boston Marathon bombing, what you saw in that situation for lay people coming out and rendering care. Thats one time. This is a city where we can consistently depend on folks getting shot night after night and certainly on the weekends. Can you draw a parallel to cpr training . Should it be as common as that . I think in the longterm that would be the goal. The white house recently releas
Dr. Brian is a u. S. Special operations veteran who served as a combat medic. Thank you so much for joining us. Thank you for having us. Thank you so much. First and foremost, i think people hear this and go are there that many gunshot victims where this is a necessity . Unfortunately, id say the answer is yes. I think scott can probably talk more about specific numbers but its shocking the numbers. What are the numbers . City wide, this is a city that sees last year, i think 1200 shootings. Thats up by about 18 over the year before. When you ask the question is this necessary . I think it is. Even when you have a situation as we had in boston with the Boston Marathon bombing, what you saw in that situation were lay people who were coming out and rendering care. And thats one time one incident. This is a city where we consistently depend on folks getting shot night after night and certainly on the weekends. Can you draw a parallel to cpr training . Should it be as common as that . I th
Of green and those patches of yellow are now pushing to the east of philadelphia. Theyre in central south jersey, central delaware, around dover and then those big yellow cells over in Burlington County and ocean counties all pushing up to the northeast. And then to the west of philadelphia were beginning to really see the rain either slacken off to just drizzle or very light showers highlighted in lighter shades of green. Things are in the process of improving but the roads are still wet for now. As you take a look theres a lot of cloud cover behind this rain and a few more sprinkles and showers coming in this afternoon. The heaviest of the stuff for the day is right now. 57 degrees in the city, 53 in allentown, 56 degrees down in millville. Not as chilly as yesterday but still jacket weather and of course the umbrella probably a good idea in a lot of spots. Cloudy skies on the bus stop. In a lot of neighborhoods it will be raining between six and 8 oclock and temperatures hovering in
Medical personnel. The School Superintendent rudy ruth says most of those kids only suffered from a case of rattled nerves. When you have an accident, its its unnerving for anyone an adult let alone middle school kids. You get shaken up. Were communicating with the parents talking with the kids and we had them initially checked out by medical professionals here at the township building and then anyone that we were advised to have checked out further by either Reading Hospital or saint joes we did that. Reporter now, the children on board that bus were not hospitalized have since been sent home with their parents. Police are still interviewing witnesses so at this hour still no word who was at fault. Reporting live from spring township, berks county, walter perez channel6 action news. Walter, thank you. Developing right now police are looking for a car after an apparent hit and run in elsmere, new castle county. At least five people were hurt in the crash which happened at kirkwood high
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