Tucson Fire Department Recognizes 7-Year-Old for Calling 911 During Mother’s Seizure
A 7-year-old boy from Tucson's Eastside is being recognized by the Tucson Fire Department for his bravery in calling 911 when his mother experienced a seizure, helping to save her life.

Tucson, AZ, October 29, 2026 —
A 7-year-old boy from Tucson’s Eastside is being recognized by the Tucson Fire Department after calling 911 when his mother experienced a seizure. His call helped save her life, according to the information provided about the recognition.
The boy’s name and the date of the incident were not provided. The details also do not specify when or how the fire department plans to recognize him, or whether other emergency responders were involved.
The account describes the child’s call as the action that helped his mother during the medical emergency. No further information was provided about her condition, what happened after the call, or the circumstances surrounding the seizure.
The Tucson Fire Department is recognizing the boy for his bravery. The available information does not include a statement from the department, the boy or his family, and does not identify any award or ceremony connected with the recognition.
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