911 dispatcher hero: She handled the first UTC threat call while her kids were on campus

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — For parents of UTC students, it was hard to concentrate after getting reports of a shooting incident that turned out to be a hoax last month.

But staying focused is exactly what UTC parent Whitney Galloway did, because she was on the job as a 911 dispatcher.

Galloway took the first 911 call reporting a shooting at the UTC campus on August 21st, while her children were on that same campus attending classes…

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