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Quick Actions by Airport Police Save Man's Life at Oakland Airport

07 June 2026 05:25

Deputies from the Alameda County Sheriff's Office responded to a crash at Oakland airport and saved a man's life through quick CPR and AED use. - On May 30, around 12:30 p.m., a white Mercedes sedan crashed into a guardrail near the terminal curb.

- The driver, Antonio Gilmore, was unresponsive and not breathing. - Deputies Hawkins, Negrete, Osmani, and Durmisevic removed him from the vehicle, performed CPR, and used an AED.

- Gilmore was taken to a hospital and survived; he later thanked the deputies. The incident highlights the importance of preparedness and quick thinking in medical emergencies.

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