911 Dispatcher and Single Mom of 5 Says She Lost Everything in Devastating Home Fire a Week Before Christmas

Kiesha Archer, a single mother of five children, recalled to NBC affiliateWXIAabout getting a phone call from her dispatch center while she was off duty on Monday, Dec. 16. “I left my house thinking I was going to pick up my daughter, get a pup cup for our dog, and then come home to cook dinner and watch Christmas movies,” Archer, of Paulding County, told the local news station. “But my 911 director called me and said, ‘I need you to sit down.

911 Dispatcher Charged After Allegedly Refusing to Send Ambulance to Help Sick Woman: 'She's Going to Die'

Photo: Gene J. Puskar/AP Photo A 911 operator was charged last month with involuntary manslaughter after allegedly refusing to send an ambulance to pick up a 54-year-old Pennsylvania woman in 2020 who died from internal bleeding the next day. “We can’t force her to go in an ambulance,” Price is heard saying on the call. Later, he asks Titchenell to “make sure she’s willing to go before we send resources out there, in case she says no.

911 Dispatcher Helps Couple Deliver Baby Girl Over the Phone: 'We Are Thankful'

The man explained to Schramm that his wife’s contractions were less than a minute apart and her water broke. “I kind of knew right away something was going to happen before the fire department could get there,” Schramm told the outlet. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

911 Dispatcher Helps Couple Deliver Baby in Their Driveway Before Ambulance Arrives: ‘Oh My God, the Baby’s Here’

Jill and Brenden Plemmons with their newborn, Amelia, in Michigan.Photo:WILX WILX A Michigan couple unexpectedly delivered their third child in their home’s driveway — with help from a 911 dispatcher. “We would have not been able to do it without her," Jill toldCNN. She noted at the beginning of the approximately 10-minute call that she had been having contractions and “some bleeding.” Her husband shortly joined in on the call, as Wonnacott attempted to calm the mother down.

93-Year-Old Woman with Dementia Dies in Senior Home After 'Mistakenly' Being Served Dishwashing Liquid

A 93-year-old resident at a California senior home has died after “mistakenly being served dishwashing liquid as juice.” “We have been working with local authorities, who have informed us that one resident passed away,” the statement continued, adding in part, “Our sincerest condolences are with the family. When this occurred, our staff immediately contacted authorities, and the residents were transported to the hospital for evaluation and treatment.” KRON 4/Youtube The San Mateo Police Departmentconfirmed the tragedy Monday night, revealing that authorities were dispatched to the care facility around 8:10 p.