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Reason #503 I love my husband

Aug-31-2007 By christa

My husband really is the coolest guy I know. I mean, he honestly goes from flying a helicopter to wrestling bad guys to the ground to changing diapers and finally to taking drunk drivers to jail … all in a day’s work. Seriously!

Tonight he was late for dinner. This isn’t too unusual… It happens quite a lot to wives of police officers everywhere. I know.

Tonight, however, he was late because he was working on a 69-year-old woman who was unconscious. He and others were dispatched to her house for a 9-1-1 hang-up. (These happen a lot, but they check on all of them.)

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He wasn’t the first one there, but he did have more training than those there before him. He walked in with his AED Defibrillators and put them to use. He also did the breathing portion of CPR. When the paramedics and firefighters got there, they worked with Nate.

He followed them to the hospital and by the time they arrived, the lady was “back!”

Isn’t he super cool?! :D

  1. Sharon Said,

    YEP.

  2. Auntie Heather Said,

    I agree. He’s cool. I’m happy my kids have examples like their daddy and uncles to learn from. Hopefully, the whole saving old ladies’ lives will be what they remember to emulate. ;)

  3. Nana Engle Said,

    That’s one of the things to love about Nate, he is a well rounded kind of guy. Now if we could just get him to do the dishes more…

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