Kansas City first responders reunite with the baby they helped deliver

The Riley family thanked the first responders in Kansas City for their work
@Deepizzaguy (122405)
Lake Charles, Louisiana
October 2, 2018 4:48pm CST
Talk about the real heroes in the Kansas City Missouri region who assisted first time parents Jonathan Riley and his wife Jacqueline Riley when the mom to be was going to give birth in her home on September 21. Jonathan made the call to the First Station One and American Medical Response on Monday since was unable to get to a local hospital since she was going to have a Caesarian section birth four days before the original plan for the birth. Cole Sammons who is one the medics who assisted Jacqueline give birth to her son Shay had problems when the umbilical cord was stuck in his neck and his head was inside the birth canal. The medics took 15 minutes to safely bring Shay into the world. Shay was taken to a local hospital and is great condition after he recovered from his health scare. Jacqueline thanked the first responders for saving her child from a tragic end at birth.
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@JohnRoberts (109841)
• Los Angeles, California
3 Oct 18
They are professionals who know their business.
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@Deepizzaguy (122405)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
3 Oct 18
That is true it takes nerves of steel to deliver a baby safely.
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@db20747 (43419)
• Washington, District Of Columbia
2 Oct 18
What a bundle of joy!! And he gets 2 say he delivered it!!!!
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@Deepizzaguy (122405)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
3 Oct 18
That is true since the mother was concerned that her child would not make it safely had she and her husband tried to go to a hospital.
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@celticeagle (190127)
• Boise, Idaho
3 Oct 18
First responders are really worth their weight in gold.
@rakski (157034)
• Philippines
2 Oct 18
Thank God he is still alive. It would have been a terrible heartbreak to first time parents. Thank goodness
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@DianneN (254948)
• United States
2 Oct 18
What a heart warming story. She was very lucky!
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@Deepizzaguy (122405)
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
3 Oct 18
Jacqueline was lucky that the local firefighters came to her home and were able to her son out safely.
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