Robert Lamoureux receives commendation
Robert Lamoureux, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Far East District emergency management specialist, received a citizen heart saver award from Jungbu Fire Station Chief Kim Hyeong Cheol March 5 at the Jungbu Fire Station in Seoul, Korea. He was recognized as the first foreign citizen heart saver in Seoul. Lamoureux saved co-worker Jerry Giefer's life by performing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Dec. 30 at the Far East District compound. The citizen heart saver is a prestigious award given to a civilian assisting paramedics and revitalizing a person's life in cardiac arrest by participating in CPR.