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Wash. 911 dispatcher saves life of his own choking son

Husband guides wife through proper procedures

KIROTV.com

LACEY, Wash. — A 911 dispatcher in Lacey helped a distraught mother save her choking baby over the phone.

But what’s really amazing is that the dispatcher, who was in training, kept his cool even after he realized when the woman gave her address that it was his wife — and his own baby.

Janna Scott called 911 Feb. 4 when she found her 6-month-old son Jacob choking. She wasn’t expecting to get her husband, Chris Scott, but she immediately recognized his voice when he answered. He didn’t have the same reaction.

Full story: Dispatcher said he kept calm for his frantic wife