911 Takes Critical Call

A short-time Boston (Mass.) 911 calltaker helped save the lives of five persons who had been overcome by carbon monoxide gas at a business. John McKenna has only five months on the job, but recognized the symptoms and coaxed the location from the disoriented person who had hung up, and McKenna then called back. Read the story here

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