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Compagno and other paramedics on the first three engine trucks to respond to the mass shooting at Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Jan. 8 meet-and-greet event recounted Saturday the scene that unfolded a week earlier as they rushed to count and triage the victims.
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On Saturday, as Compagno and fellow paramedics focused on their memories of the carnage, images from the rampage were sketched anew.
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Compagno and other paramedics on the first three engine trucks to respond to the mass shooting at Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Jan. 8 meet-and-greet event recounted Saturday the scene that unfolded a week earlier as they rushed to count and triage the victims.
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In the days since, the paramedics have been offered counseling and many have accepted, including Compagno and Canty.
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As his colleague directed all the walking wounded and uninjured to leave, Compagno and his engineer, Kyle Canty, identified Giffords and 9-year-old Christina Taylor Green as the most critical victims still alive.
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I counted, I forgot what I was counting, I went back really quick and counted again, Compagno said.
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By the time he'd decided who was the most critical, other paramedics were pouring in and Compagno began shouting instructions.
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Compagno said only one person could speak to him, a woman at the end of the line who'd been shot multiple times.
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Compagno said he first came upon a woman lying unconscious on the ground in a pool of blood – he still doesn't know who she was – and immediately realized the established system of triaging patients with color-coded tags would take too long.
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Compagno said he first came upon a woman lying unconscious on the ground in a pool of blood – he still doesn't know who she was – and immediately realized the established system of triaging patients with color-coded tags would take too long.
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