http://thestory.org/special-features/tough-jobs/911_June_22_06.mp3 9-1-1: the numbers have become synonymous with "emergency" and "help". But who are the people who take these life and death calls? Spend an hour with Dick in one of the busiest 9-1-1 call centers in the country, Washington DC. Plone 2.0 http://thestory.org/special-features/tough-jobs/911_June_22_06.mp3/logo.jpg http://thestory.org/special-features/tough-jobs/911_June_22_06.mp3 <p><img class="image-left" src="../../../graphics/fire911.jpg" height="67" width="100" />9-1-1: the numbers have become synonymous with "emergency" and "help". But who are the people who take these life and death calls? Spend an hour with Dick in one of the busiest 9-1-1 call centers in the country, Washington DC. <a href="../../../ploneformmailer.2006-06-06.0782987452/" target="_self"><strong></strong></a></p><p>This is the first in a series featuring important, necessary and difficult occupations - and the people who get these jobs done. Be a part of the series and <a title="Tell Us Your Story" href="../../../yourstory" target="_self">share your story</a>!</p><br /> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 00:00:00