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🗓️ 11 September 2023
⏱️ 22 minutes
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0:00.0 | 9-1-1-operators. What is that one call that you can never forget? Many of these stories |
0:05.7 | will be sad and graphic. Viewer discretion is advised. Harley Motorcycle tipped over and the clutch |
0:11.6 | lever went into a four-year-old's eye. The parent was on the line asking what to do. Suddenly, |
0:17.1 | she said, they're going to lift the motorcycle. I emphatically told her to tell them to stop and wait for rescue and EMS. |
0:24.8 | Rescue ended up cutting off the clutch lever and transporting the kid to the hospital. |
0:28.8 | She ended up surgery. |
0:30.4 | That was 1982. |
0:32.6 | Just last year, I met the lead rescue officer and the girl herself now fully grown. They wanted to meet the 911 operator that saved her vision. |
0:41.3 | I'm a dispatcher for a cab company. |
0:43.7 | One day, I got a call from an old man who seemed as if his voice was trembling. |
0:47.7 | I'm naturally polite, as I asked for his drop-off address. |
0:50.8 | He said, the emergency room. |
0:52.7 | I casually said, feeling a little under the weather, eh? |
0:55.9 | And he responded, I tried to take my life. I vomited most of the pills up, and now I feel miserable. |
1:02.0 | Can you send a cab quick? Certainly, sir. Anything else I can do for you? I talked to him for 15 minutes |
1:07.8 | before the cab pulled up and the driver carried him out to his car. |
1:13.5 | He told me his life story and why he tried to end it. |
1:16.4 | I visited him in the hospital as soon as my shift was over. |
1:20.1 | He still calls for a cab every day to take him to a barbecue restaurant. |
1:24.9 | I had a call that started out pretty dumb, but was actually pretty serious. |
1:27.1 | 911, where's your emergency? |
1:28.7 | 1,2, 3, Main Street. |
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