Name: Archer's story by I AM 000
Duration: 16 min 32 s
Description: Anastasia went to bed one Friday night in May 2020. Hours later, her seven-year-old son Archer walked into the room and found his mum unconscious.

Anastasia went to bed one Friday night in May 2020. Hours later, her seven-year-old son Archer walked into the room and found his mum unconscious.

Archer's story

On the 7 February 2009, what became known as the Black Saturday fires began. Over the following week, the state was ravaged by one of the worst fires in its history. ESTA’s fire operators recall their experiences on Black Saturday and in the days that followed.

Black Saturday: memories of a fire operator

‘I AM 000’ is a podcast produced by Victoria’s triple zero service, the Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority (ESTA). It gives rare access to real life triple zero calls and the people behind them. You will hear from the callers, patients, triple zero operators and emergency services, sharing their stories and experiences from each case.

Archer's story

I AM 000

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