GAITHERSBURG, Md. (WDVM) — Call, Push, Shock. It’s a phrase that’s easy to remember, and it saves lives. Call, Push, Shock is a new national collaborative movement with a simple mission, to motivate bystander CPR/AED action and increase sudden cardiac arrest survival....

UNION GAP -- An outage at an emergency call center left people dialing 911 in need of help but, no one picked up and they want locals to know they can still be reached even during an outage. Suncomm Communications said the Cowiche, Tieton and Naches areas lost the 911...

Vivian Gwinn hadn’t been driving her “silver bullet” very long when her “bullet” – her 2016 Kia Optima – was hit from behind on a drizzly January morning while she was on Alcoa Highway. Gwinn, 72, can’t be entirely sure what happened. She was headed to Blount County...

The communications center is now displaying those saves in a new way to show their call-takers that even on the tough days, they make a life-changing difference. One of those call-takers is Amanda Johnson. Johnson and her colleagues spend their entire shifts helping...

E-Comm dispatchers, responsible for 99 per cent of the province’s 9-1-1 call volume for 25 regional districts in BC, deal with more than a few calls from the public that don’t belong in the emergency category. In 2019, E-Comm continued to receive calls in 2019 that...

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A hotel parking stall being too small and a hairstylist giving a bad cut may seem like emergencies to some, but they are no reason to dial 9-1-1, according to B.C.’s largest emergency communications centre, as it releases its top 10 list...

Middle Smithfield Township (WNEP) — Richard Feely is behind bars on child porn charges. According to court paperwork he was busted by his own family. His adult stepson was visiting his parents for Christmas at their home near Marshalls Creek. He needed to print a...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — One co-worker's Christmas gift gives another a new chance at life walking into the New Year; a healthy kidney. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office posted a video to social media, telling the story of how one dispatcher donated...

VALLEJO, Calif. -- A Vallejo Police Department 911 dispatcher was credited for helping a California woman deliver a baby over the phone on Thursday evening. In a cheerful Facebook post, Vallejo PD shared the story of how they received a phone call on Dec. 21 around 8...

For the past several weeks, training has been ongoing for new emergency medical dispatchers. Guam Fire Department Chief Daniel Stone said currently there are four new EMDs."The training consists of several certifications that they'll be going through, just training...

Richard Feely is behind bars on child porn charges. According to court paperwork he was busted by his own family. His adult stepson was visiting his parents for Christmas at their home near Marshalls Creek in Middle Smithfield Township, Pennsylvania. He needed to...

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Richard Feely is behind bars on child porn charges. According to court paperwork he was busted by his own family. His adult stepson was visiting his parents for Christmas at their home near Marshalls Creek. He needed to print a...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — The generosity of Channel 2 viewers is helping a 911 dispatcher who was diagnosed with ALS. As of Friday afternoon, more than 200 people have donated nearly $23,000 since Christmas Eve. Channel 2’s Chris Jose learned the Long family got...

VALLEJO (KRON) — A Vallejo police dispatcher is being praised after helping a mother deliver her daughter’s baby Thursday night — over the phone. Just after 8 p.m. Thursday night, a woman called 911 to report that her 27-year-old daughter was in labor. Dispatcher...

Just before Christmas Day, a longtime Cobb County 911 dispatcher asked her community for help due to her continued bout with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as ALS. Eulie Long, who was a dispatcher for 15 years, has seen her mobility continue to worsen...

VALLEJO (CBS SF) — A cool-headed Vallejo police dispatcher is being credited with saving the day when a frantic woman called 911 to report her 27-year-old granddaughter was about to give birth. The Vallejo Police Department said in a post on its Facebook page that...

A cool-headed Vallejo police dispatcher is being credited with saving the day when a frantic woman called 911 to report her 27-year-old granddaughter was about to give birth. Don Ford reports. [VIDEO]

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Parents of a baby born on the side of the H-3 freeway are grateful for the dispatcher on the other end of a 911 call. For the first time, the EMS official and the family met face-to-face. Back in September, we interviewed the family when the baby...