4-year-old thought his mom died and quickly asked Siri to call for help. It saved her life
Learning how to deal with emergencies and calling for help is a crucial skill that should be taught at the earliest. At a young age, kids may not be able to do much. Yet, even knowing how to ask for help can be profoundly impactful. A 4-year-old boy named Roman managed to save the life of his mother simply by calling 999 and requesting help, per the London Metropolitan Police.
The incident took place on March 7, 2017, in Kenley, South London. The toddler thought his mum had died when she became unconscious and had called the helpline to know what to do next but he ended up saving his mother’s life, thanks to the emergency call. The boy dialed the helpline using his mother’s iPhone with the help of Siri, per The New York Post.
He used his mother’s thumb impression to unlock the phone and asked Siri to call the services. The conversation between the boy and the dispatcher was shared in a clip by the Metropolitan Police.
The boy let the woman know that he and his mum were at home. However, when she asked him to get his mum on call to get an understanding of the situation, he responded by saying, “She’s dead.” On further clarification, Roman revealed that his mum “was not breathing” and that her “eyes were closing.” He added that his mother was not waking up. The dispatcher got to work and tried to figure out the whereabouts of the boy. She also........
