The St. Clair County Commission meeting on September 9, 2025, highlighted the commendable efforts of local telecommunicators, particularly focusing on the recognition of Haley Ledlow for her exceptional service during a critical emergency call.

During the meeting, officials emphasized the vital role of the county's 911 dispatchers, who handle both routine and emergency calls. The commissioners acknowledged the rigorous training that these telecommunicators undergo, which equips them to respond effectively in high-pressure situations.

Haley Ledlow was specifically honored for her actions on June 6, 2025, when she received a 911 call about a two-year-old child who was not breathing. Ledlow provided calm and clear CPR instructions to the child's mother, enabling her to restore the child's breathing before first responders arrived. This incident underscored the importance of the telecommunicators' role in emergency response and showcased the life-saving impact of their training and dedication.

The resolution honoring Ledlow was presented by the commissioners, who expressed pride in the work of the telecommunicators and their commitment to serving the community. The meeting concluded with a presentation of the commendation to Ledlow, celebrating her contributions to public safety and the well-being of citizens in St. Clair County.