MTA Bus Driver Delivers Baby
871 5th Ave, Sunset Park, Brooklyn
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- An B37 bus driver helped deliver a newborn after a woman went into labor on the bus, and both mother and child are in good condition.
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Emergency medical crews arrived shortly after and took over care. Authorities say both the mother and child are in good condition.
While the driver was calling emergency services, the woman’s water broke and the delivery began. The driver assisted with the birth and wrapped the newborn in his coat to keep the child warm until help arrived.
MTA officials say a B37 bus driver heard a woman in the back of the bus saying she needed to go to the hospital. The driver realized she was in labor and noted that she did not speak English well, making communication difficult.
MTA Officials highlighted bus operator Christopher Asatulli after he delivered a baby with instructions from EMTs over the phone after a woman goes into labor on his B37 bus in Brooklyn.
Incident reported at 871 5th Ave.
Emergency medical crews arrived shortly after and took over care. Authorities say both the mother and child are in good condition.
While the driver was calling emergency services, the woman’s water broke and the delivery began. The driver assisted with the birth and wrapped the newborn in his coat to keep the child warm until help arrived.
MTA officials say a B37 bus driver heard a woman in the back of the bus saying she needed to go to the hospital. The driver realized she was in labor and noted that she did not speak English well, making communication difficult.
MTA Officials highlighted bus operator Christopher Asatulli after he delivered a baby with instructions from EMTs over the phone after a woman goes into labor on his B37 bus in Brooklyn.
Incident reported at 871 5th Ave.
Emergency medical crews arrived shortly after and took over care. Authorities say both the mother and child are in good condition.
While the driver was calling emergency services, the woman’s water broke and the delivery began. The driver assisted with the birth and wrapped the newborn in his coat to keep the child warm until help arrived.
MTA officials say a B37 bus driver heard a woman in the back of the bus saying she needed to go to the hospital. The driver realized she was in labor and noted that she did not speak English well, making communication difficult.
MTA Officials highlighted bus operator Christopher Asatulli after he delivered a baby with instructions from EMTs over the phone after a woman goes into labor on his B37 bus in Brooklyn.
Incident reported at 871 5th Ave.
Emergency medical crews arrived shortly after and took over care. Authorities say both the mother and child are in good condition.
While the driver was calling emergency services, the woman’s water broke and the delivery began. The driver assisted with the birth and wrapped the newborn in his coat to keep the child warm until help arrived.
MTA officials say a B37 bus driver heard a woman in the back of the bus saying she needed to go to the hospital. The driver realized she was in labor and noted that she did not speak English well, making communication difficult.
MTA Officials highlighted bus operator Christopher Asatulli after he delivered a baby with instructions from EMTs over the phone after a woman goes into labor on his B37 bus in Brooklyn.
Incident reported at 871 5th Ave.
Emergency medical crews arrived shortly after and took over care. Authorities say both the mother and child are in good condition.
While the driver was calling emergency services, the woman’s water broke and the delivery began. The driver assisted with the birth and wrapped the newborn in his coat to keep the child warm until help arrived.
MTA officials say a B37 bus driver heard a woman in the back of the bus saying she needed to go to the hospital. The driver realized she was in labor and noted that she did not speak English well, making communication difficult.
MTA Officials highlighted bus operator Christopher Asatulli after he delivered a baby with instructions from EMTs over the phone after a woman goes into labor on his B37 bus in Brooklyn.
Incident reported at 871 5th Ave.
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Lifetime free bus service for the baby ✊🏻
Finally some heart warming news
Thats amazing. God bless them all. That was the right person to be there at the time.
Give this baby a metro card for life
Yes for real!
Lifetime free bus service for the baby ✊🏻
Finally some heart warming news
Thats amazing. God bless them all. That was the right person to be there at the time.
Give this baby a metro card for life
Yes for real!
Lifetime free bus service for the baby ✊🏻
Finally some heart warming news
Thats amazing. God bless them all. That was the right person to be there at the time.
Give this baby a metro card for life
Yes for real!
Lifetime free bus service for the baby ✊🏻
Finally some heart warming news
Thats amazing. God bless them all. That was the right person to be there at the time.
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Give this baby a metro card for life
Yes for real!
Lifetime free bus service for the baby ✊🏻
Finally some heart warming news
Thats amazing. God bless them all. That was the right person to be there at the time.