 exocet_cmYou delete it, I'll find itPremium join:2003-03-23 New Orleans, LA kudos:2 | Help! Dial 9-1-1
Operator - "Operator [000], what is your emergency?" Complainant - "I need help, my son's leg is broken." Operator - "What is your address?" Complainant - "Intersection of A Street and B street." Operator - "EMS is en route, stay on the line."
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Operator - "Operator [000], what is your emergency?" Complainant - "I need help, my son's leg is broken." Operator - "What is your address?" Complainant - "I'm not sure, I'm near a Home Depot parking lot, I can see the interstate where I'm at, there is an Exxon gas station nearby." Operator - "Do you see anything else like a street sign or something with a number?" Complainant - "Um, yes. I can see a sign on the interstate that says 'Exit 234'." Operator - "Stay on the line while I contact EMS."
Its not that friggin hard. I mean, people used 9-1-1 BEFORE GPS was available to the public. -- "I have measured out my life with coffee spoons..." - T.S Eliot "I have often regretted my speech, never my silence." - Publilius Syrus Ma blog: »www.johndball.com |