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Dead Man Found In Cave Along Trail: PA State Police Dead Man Found In Cave Along Trail: PA State Police
Dead Man Found In Cave Along Trail: PA State Police A dead man was found in a cave along the Slate Heritage Trail in Slatington Borough, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Tuesday, Dec. 31. Troopers from PSP Troop M – Bethlehem Criminal Investigation Unit were alerted to the possibility of a body in the area on Monday, Dec. 30, police said. During their investigation, they located the man in a cave along the trail, according to the release. The Lehigh County Coroner's Office responded to the scene and is conducting an autopsy to determine the cause of death, authorities said. "There is no threat to the community related t…

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by Jillian Pikora
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PA 911 Dispatcher Talks Pregnant Woman Through Delivery Over The Phone PA 911 Dispatcher Talks Pregnant Woman Through Delivery Over The Phone
PA 911 Dispatcher Talks Pregnant Woman Through Delivery Over The Phone It's a boy! A Lehigh County 911 operator got a virtual pat-on-the-back from higher ups this week after talking a pregnant caller through the delivery of her son.  It happened on Tuesday, May 9, Lehigh County Emergency Management said in a Facebook post.  Dispatcher Zachary Bilder received a call from a woman who was actively in labor, officials said. Over the phone, Bilder helped keep the woman calm and provided instructions as she delivered her baby boy, according to the post.  First responders arrived at the scene shortly after the baby was born, officials wrote. Both wer…

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by Mac Bullock