TULSA, OK — Eight new 911 Center employees began training Monday, another step toward easing the pressure that has beleaguered the center for months.

GREENCASTLE, IN — The chance to actually save a life is rare for most people. But for a 911 dispatcher, the opportunity could always arise the very next time the phone rings.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA — A young Cedar Rapids mother frantically calls 911 to save her one week old baby’s life.  Two dispatchers teamed-up to give the mom instructions to keep her unconscious baby alive.

GEORGETOWN, OH — Two employees of the Brown County E911 Communications Center have resigned, citing workplace tension as the reason for their resignations.

BRUNSWICK, ME — Longtime Brunswick Police Detective Inez Dudley, who retired from the force in 2006 to work for the Maine State Police Computer Crimes Unit, has rejoined the department as a communications dispatcher.

BERRYVILLE, AR — Due diligence by a dispatcher resulted in a happy ending for a Missouri family whose 80-year-old granddad with Alzheimer’s had gone missing.

WASHINGTON COUNTY, TX — A 74-year-old man traveling to Houston from Austin went from driver to patient when he started to feel chest pain and pulled into the Walgreens Pharmacy parking lot.