FOXNews.com: "OLYMPIA, Wash. — An Iraq war veteran training to be an emergency operator in Thurston County saved his own son's life when his wife called 911 in a panic as the boy choked on a small piece of plastic.Janna Scott says she was 'freaking out' on Feb. 4 when she called 911 from her Lacey home last week to ask for help because her baby Jacob was choking and not breathing. A familiar voice answered the phone. Coolly and calmly, Chris Scott talked his wife through the proper procedure.Chris, 23, left Iraq in September after a one-year deployment as a tank crew member with the Marine Reserves. He told The Olympian newspaper it's in his nature to remain calm under stress.But the Yelm High School graduate who grew up in the Olympia area said he was scared inside as he realized the person in danger was their son.'My heart was pounding,' he said. 'My hands were a little bit shaky.'Chris said he referred to instructions on what to do in cases involving a choking baby and them to Janna. He also sent emergency responders to their address. continued
Saturday, February 13, 2010
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