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California paramedics deliver baby at mother’s apartment

By Guy McCarthy
DailyBulletin.com (California)

The pregnant woman’s doctor had told her she had about three weeks before her baby was due.

So she was surprised late Saturday when her water broke and she began having contractions in her Fontana apartment. Overcome by pain, she lay down in a short hallway. There was no time to get to a hospital. An anxious friend called 911.

Just before midnight, with the help of two county firefighter-paramedics from Station 73 in Fontana, the woman gave birth to a healthy baby girl. The mom and her infant were safe and sound Sunday at San Antonio Community Hospital in Upland.

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