CHICAGO — The woman who took a 911 call from a 6-year-old girl whose mother needed help said it’s a call she will never forget. Megan Staatz works out of the Office of Emergency Management and Communications 911 Center. She takes hundreds of calls from people over the phone who can be panicked and sometimes… viaContinue reading “911 dispatcher shares story after 6-year-old calls for help — WGN-TV”
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Using Data in Medical Emergency
All of a sudden, someone calls 9-1-1 with a medical emergency. The nearest ambulance dispatcher is notified automatically, and within seconds, an ambulance is on the road. Due to the new smart traffic lights, the light turns green when the ambulance gets to the intersection, making the journey faster and safer, potentially saving lives. Just […]Continue reading “Using Data in Medical Emergency”
