A woman gave birth to a baby on the Tobin Bridge during rush hour and luckily there was an Armstrong Ambulance EMS truck stuck in that same morning traffic.
A woman gave birth to a baby on the Tobin Bridge during rush hour and luckily an EMS truck stuck in that same morning traffic that was able to rush to her aid.The Armstrong Ambulance crew who were the first to respond say it’s a rarity that they drive over Tobin Bridge as they usually service the Arlington/Medford area.Get New England news, weather forecasts and entertainment stories to your inbox.“We were heading into Boston and we got flagged down by a guy on the side of the highway.
“You know, I didn’t think anything of it at the time because it was just two cars with hazard lights on, so I was going to call my dispatch to say there was a minor vehicle accident but it turned out to be a woman in labor,” Heckman, said.“The baby was still attached to the umbilical cord, my partner says his guess is probably 30 seconds the baby was out," Heckman, said.Heckman tells us the newborn’s dad was able to participate in this special moment.
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