Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20150109:10:46:00
>> reporter: dispatchers found the cell tower the call came through but that led to a dead end. then a lifesaver. a trainee working in the dispatch center for just three weeks did something many of us do every day. >> i plugged ryan's name into google. >> reporter: that led to ryan's linkedin page and then his facebook page. >> the most recent post was of his sons saying they were going to go rappelling at the blue ridge loop trail. >> reporter: suddenly his timeline became his lifeline. within two hours, rescuers zeroed in on his location and airlifted him to the hospital. >> if it would have...
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