We hammer the numbers 9-1-1 into our children's brains from an early
age. Parents, teachers, firemen, police officers, librarians,
babysitters. They hear those fateful digits, sometimes couched in fear,
sometimes in bravery, sometimes in service. We read hot topic stories
about first graders saving their mom from choking on a Cheeto. We see
Matt and Meredith interview preschoolers who called the authorities to
report a burglar creeping in through the attic window. At my house we
even have a sticker on the cordless phone with a picture of an
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