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Hamilton City board honors 9-year-old who called 911 to save his pregnant mother and unborn sister
Summary
The Hamilton City School Board recognized Oliver Ware, a nine-year-old Fairwood Elementary student, for calling 911 after finding his mother unconscious; the district thanked his teachers for teaching emergency response skills.
The Hamilton City School Board on Thursday honored Oliver Ware, a nine-year-old student at Fairwood Elementary, after district and news reports said he called 911 and followed dispatcher instructions when he found his mother unconscious on May 2, helping to ensure the safety of his mother, Nikki Ware, and his newborn sister.
Board members said the district and the Ware family deserve public recognition for the incident and the life-saving outcome. "You are a hero to this district," a board member said during the meeting. The…
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