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When You Need Help Now.(Brief Article)
Saving a Life
Tiffany Anne Baker was on safety patrol near Loretto Elementary School in Jacksonville, Florida. Two brothers played while waiting to cross the street. Suddenly the first-grade boy slipped and fell into the street. A car was coming.
Tiffany jumped into the street and waved her safety-patrol flag. The driver slammed on the brakes. Tiffany was given a Lifesaving Medal Award for saving the boy.
Calling for Help
You can help others and possibly save a life too. If someone is hurt, tell a teacher, a school nurse, or another adult you know. Someone who is badly hurt may need special help. If no one is around when someone gets hurt, go to a phone. Dial 0 for operator. In many places you may also dial 9-1-1. Ask your teacher whether you may dial 9-1-1 in your community.
These phone numbers are for emergencies only. An emergency is when a person needs help really fast.
When you call 9-1-1, give your name, address, and phone number. ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, When You Need Help Now.(Brief Article)