Rescue 911: 100 Lives Saved

Overview

Teen pinned under truck (October 17, 1991. Stillwater, Oklahoma); Rescue 911 episode causes to family to realize there is a gas leak in their house (December 19, 1989. St. Louis, Missouri); Siblings aid their choking great-grandmother (March 10, 1992. Salcedo, Missouri); Teenager accidentally shoots himself (September 24, 1991. Fairfax, South Carolina); Boy calls 911 when his father falls down the stairs (April 20, 1990. Indianapolis, Indiana) This episode also includes letters from viewers who were able to save lives or prevent accidents using what they had learned from watching Rescue 911. These included a woman who found a faulty wire in her child's bedroom after seeing a episode of Rescue 911 dealing with fire safety; A woman who performed CPR on her husband when he had a heart attack in a swimming pool; A father who did rescue breathing on his daughter after she drowned; A boy who called 911 when his mother was attacked by hornets; And a man who delivered his wife's baby and knew