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Hero EMT dispatcher helps pinpoint stroke victim in eight-hour call
By Kate Briquelet and Jennifer Bain A heroic FDNY dispatcher went beyond the call of duty — staying on the phone with an elderly Upper East Side stroke victim for nearly eight hours while rescuers struggled to pinpoint the woman’s location. … Continue reading
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Tagged 911, emergency, emergency services, EMT, FDNY, life, New York City, New York City Fire Department
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Social Media Posts Urge Americans to Call Incorrect Emergency Number
Friday, February 22, 2013 Posted by: Chris Nussman You may have seen recent posts on social media sites urging people in the U.S. to dial 1-1-2 rather than 9-1-1 in certain emergencies. This is bad advice. The posts claim that … Continue reading
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Tagged 112, 911, Canada, education, emergency, information, social media, technology, United States, wireless
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CNN warns of Egyptian-style takeover of electronic communication in the U.S.
If you think that the internet, phone, or television cannot be blocked in what the government would consider a “national emergency” in the United States, think again. CNN warns of Egyptian-style takeover of electronic communication in the U.S. | The … Continue reading