911 dispatcher helps save his own son

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911 dispatcher helps save his own son



By DREW MIKKELSEN / KING 5 News
KING5
updated 5 minutes ago
OLYMPIA, Wash. - A Thurston County 911 dispatcher helped save his own son’s life.

On February 4, Chris Scott’s wife Janna called 911 because their 6-month-old son Jacob was choking. He was unconscious and had stopped breathing.

The dispatcher who answered was her husband. The couple recognized each other's voices, but had not time for pleasantries.

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911 dispacters are trained on how to handle these types of situations. They can't let themselves become emotionally involved no matter who is on the other end.

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That's true, but like he was SOOO calm it wasn't even funny.

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