911 Dispatcher Takes Call That Her House Is On Fire

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SUFFOLK, Va. (CBS Local) — A Virginia 911 dispatcher was on duty Thursday morning when she got a call that her own house was on fire.
Police said Barbara Hughes received an emergency call around 1:30 a.m. about a fire in the 3100 block area of Indian Trail at the corner of Deer Path Road.
Hughes, a dispatcher for 20 years, managed to put her fears and emotion aside to dispatch the call out to the appropriate first responders and fire personnel.
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