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ADT dispatcher hailed as hero by woman she saved from fire

May 22, 2013Tess Nacelewicz

A life-saving incident in April in Wichita, Kan. underscores the importance of having a monitored fire alarm. It also is a heart-warming story in which an ADT call center operator gets to meet the woman whose life she helped save. According to Wichita's KAKE TV, the smoke detectors that ADT had installed in the home of city resident Jerry Malone went off around 5 a.m. on April 23 after lightning struck her home. ADT dispatcher Cherry Smith immediately called Malone from the call center in Irving,...

ADT, Cherry Smith, Jerry Malone, Ron Blackwell


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