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Snow plow, ambulance get pregnant mom to hospital

Responders plan for the worst even when it’s rare

By Cole Mathisen
KIMT 3

MASON CITY, Iowa — Drifting snow created a big problem for a Mason City mother when she went into labor last Wednesday night.

She had to wait for a snow plow so an ambulance could get to her rural home.

Little baby James is less than a week old, but he’s already got a big story to tell.

Full story: Once she went into labor, mother didn’t hesitate to dial 911