Yahoo

911 Operators Are Sharing The Scary Calls That Made Them Want To Quit Their Jobs, And Holy Crap

We asked 911 dispatchers in the BuzzFeed Community to tell us the work calls that have stuck with them for years. Here are the wild results. Note: Some of these submissions revolve around pretty ...
WFMY News2

Scary calls make it seem like a loved one is in danger: What you should do

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A few weeks ago Terri-Rae Elmer was at home when the phone rang. "I hear this just screeching, high pitched, screaming: 'Mommy, mommy, mommy, mommy, mommy, you have to help me, I'm ...
Gizmodo

A Brief Taxonomy of Phone Calls in Horror Movies

With 1980s Satanic cult classic 976-EVIL arriving on Shudder this month, we're taking a look at one of horror's most reliable tropes. Reading time 4 minutes Characters in horror movies often find ...
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2 York County 911 dispatchers help to save lives: 'Calls are very scary sometimes'

Two York County 911 call takers recently helped to save the lives of two individuals, and one of them had to instruct a spouse on how to perform "reverse" cardiopulmonary resuscitation, which is an ...
Forbes

FBI Warns Smartphone Users: Do Not Take This Call—‘It’s Scary’

Hang up right away. You must not take these calls. The FBI has issued a new warning as attacks surge over the holidays. None of the lures are new, but cybercriminals know you’re more likely to fall ...