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Dispatcher Receives Life Saving Award

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On Wednesday, 911 dispatcher Nick Carpenter (C) received the Indiana Sheriff Association Life Saving Award at the ISA annual conference. On Jan. 23, Carpenter received a 911 call and helped talk a parent through CPR on their unresponsive child until paramedics arrived. The child was taken by ambulance to a local hospital and made a full recovery. Pictured with Carpenter are Sheriff Jim Smith (L) and 911 Dispatch Director Amanda See (R). A story about the incident was published in the Times-Union March 12.(Story here)