Love the quote at the end.
Businessman Alfred Smith was driving home in El Paso, Texas, when he found motorcycle patrolman Allen Falby bleeding to death from a ruptured leg artery after hitting the back of a truck. Smith used his tie to fashion a tourniquet and saved Falby’s life.
Five years later, Officer Falby was on night patrol when he was called to the scene of a car that had crashed into a tree. He arrived to find Alfred Smith unconscious in the car – and bleeding profusely from a severed artery in his leg.
Falby used his first-aid training to apply a tourniquet and staunch the flow. As he put it later: "One good tourniquet deserves another."
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