A recent survey found more than half of the nation’s 911 centers are facing a short staffed. Retired LAPD Sergeant Cheryl Dorsey says this isn’t only harmful to community members, but to police who are in need as well.
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Choking Toddler Saved With LifeVac Device
An Ohio police officer rushed to save a choking toddler. Before helping the child, the officer retrieved a portable airway-clearing device from the trunk of his car. After assembling the device, the officer placed it over the toddler’s mouth and successfully removed the toy he was choking on. The device the officer used is called…
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