Guest guest Posted July 22, 2008 Report Share Posted July 22, 2008 From today's online page of the Austin newspaper. -Wes TV show filming Austin EMS By Tony Plohetski | Tuesday, July 22, 2008, 09:56 AM A man, coaxed by an Austin 911 operator, who helps his wife deliver their second child before paramedics arrived. A father and his two boys who were rescued from the Colorado River after emergency workers used cell phone technology to find them. A crew from the Investigation Discovery channel is in Austin this week reporting on both incidents this year for the television show “Call 911.†The show features successful efforts by operators and dispatchers after emergency victims called 911. Warren Hassinger, spokesman for Austin- County Emergency Medical Services, said Austin was one of three Texas cities chosen for story segments. “The focus of this program is on the communications aspect of public safety,†Hassinger said. “We were excited to do it.†Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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