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911 call 'a lesson for kids'.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 29-MAR-05 		Format: Online - approximately 607 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: 911 call 'a lesson for kids'.(General News)(A 5-year-old summons help when she can't awaken her diabetic father, showing that even very young children can use the system)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Edward Russo The Register-Guard

Devin Parker of Eugene is living proof that it's wise for children to know how to call 911.

Parker's 5-year-old daughter, Grace, may have saved his life last Friday by calling 911 after he was incapacitated when his blood sugar dropped dangerously low. Eugene firefighters found Parker, a diabetic, unconscious, but were able to revive the 31-year-old single father.

"She knows I take care of her, and she takes care of me," Parker said about his daughter Monday.

The story shows the value of teaching...

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