Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber Gives Woman CPR, Possibly Saves Her Life


The quick-thinking governor of Oregon jumped to action on Monday night when he administered CPR to a woman lying unconscious on a downtown Portland street, according to reports.


The Oregonian reported that Gov. John Kitzhaber was being driven to an appointment when he saw 'someone along the edge of the street who seemed to be attempting to resuscitate a woman.'


The governor ordered his driver to stop, Harmon Johnson said, then 'jumped out of the vehicle' and ran to the woman's aid to begin giving CPR. He directed one of his state police security guards to call paramedics, who took over from Kitzhaber when they arrived.

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