VIDEO: The North Greece Fire District received a lifesaving gift Wednesday. The LUCAS 3 mechanical CPR device is used to deliver chest compressions to a person in cardiac arrest. Firefighters say this will help them provide better care when it matters most. The machine cost $19,000, but firefighters say it’s worth every penny and will make a big difference. We all saw that after Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest a few weeks back. Doctors say CPR helped save his life. The LUCAS 3 is used in the event of cardiac arrest. It was donated by North Greece Firefighters Local 3827. Union President Mark Baxter says the device delivers a more than 60 percent blood flow increase to the brain than manual CPR. And because it’s automatic, it doesn’t tire out.