Tell me exactly what happened [electronic resource] :dispatches from 911 / Caroline Burau.
By: Burau, Caroline [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: BookPublisher: Saint Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2016. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781681340104; 1681340100.Subject(s): Burau, Caroline, 1973- | BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Medical | BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs | Telephone -- Emergency reporting systems | Assistance in emergencies -- United States | Police dispatchers -- United States -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 363.2/4 | B Online resources: Full text available: Summary: "A veteran 911 operator shares her on-the-job experiences at both a single-person call center and a ground and air ambulance service. Whatever the position, the challenges for a dispatcher never end. Tragedy, boredom, and mind-bending weirdness are constant companions, as her stories--some funny, some odd, some sad--show. Regardless of the scenario, Caroline Burau handles each situation with efficiency, empathy, and humor"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: "Inside the world of emergency dispatch, tragedy, boredom, and mind-bending weirdness are constant companions"-- Provided by publisher."A veteran 911 operator shares her on-the-job experiences at both a single-person call center and a ground and air ambulance service. Whatever the position, the challenges for a dispatcher never end. Tragedy, boredom, and mind-bending weirdness are constant companions, as her stories--some funny, some odd, some sad--show. Regardless of the scenario, Caroline Burau handles each situation with efficiency, empathy, and humor"-- Provided by publisher.
"Inside the world of emergency dispatch, tragedy, boredom, and mind-bending weirdness are constant companions"-- Provided by publisher.
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