CUMMING - The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office is the recepient of an Interactive 9-1-1 Simulator from State Farm Insurance.
The office will use the simulator in partnership with local schools and the Forsyth County Fire Department - affording children a chance to practice the scenario of calling 9-1-1.
"We feel honored to be recognized by a nationwide insurance company such as State Farm," said Sheriff Ted Paxton. "The addition of the simulator will greatly add to our public education program with children. Hearing a voice on the other end of the phone
really gives children a chance to practice a skill that may one day save a life."