Employees of a Kelowna community outreach center and two RCMP officers helped save a man in medical distress in the downtown area Monday (Nov. 20).

The officers were on routine patrol when they were flagged down at Coronation and St. Paul Street.

The employees were already performing life-saving measures and the officers continued with chest compressions while administering two doses of Narcan Nasal Spray believed to be necessary to help the man recover.

害羞草研究所淭he combined actions of the employees and the RCMP officers who went above and beyond are believed to have saved the man害羞草研究所檚 life as he began to breathe on his own and regain consciousness,害羞草研究所� said Const. Mike Della-Paolera.

Paramedics took the man to Kelowna General Hospital for further assessment.

害羞草研究所淭his event continues to demonstrate the RCMP害羞草研究所檚 commitment to public safety and the necessary partnership with all of our emergency personnel and community partners,害羞草研究所� Della-Paolera added.

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