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Why do 911 operators sound rude?

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911 is not an answering service for people who just want to put someone else in their place. If a 911 operator sounds rude on a call, they probably don’t mean to. They are empathic and caring, even if it doesn’t show on the call, and a lost life hits them hard.Click to see full answer. Then, why do 911 operators ask so many questions?Call takers ask so many questions because they need to in order to get the patient the most appropriate help as quickly as possible, while simultaneously obtaining as much information about the scene in order to keep our responders safe. Read More...

After Day Off, Back to Work

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After Day Off, Ripken Gets Back to Work Cal Ripken waves to the crowd in Toronto on Monday as the Orioles took the field. (AP Photo) By Josh Barr Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, September 22, 1998; Page C1 TORONTO, Sept. 21 – One day after ending his streak of games played, Baltimore Orioles third baseman Cal Ripken moved past another legendary player – Babe Ruth. Read More...

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