Queensland dad delivers own daughter while on the phone to Triple Zero

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A Queensland dad who called Triple Zero after his pregnant wife's waters broke found himself being coaxed through handling his own daughter's delivery. 9News

It was about 6am last Wednesday when Ipswich woman Navjot Kaur rang her husband Ravideep Singh to tell him their new baby was on the way.

"She was saying, can you come here quickly, the baby's coming – and I was saying, try not to push, just hold it a little," Mr Singh said.Woman gives birth to nine babies after expecting seven Informed by Ms Kaur that there was no question of "holding" the baby, Mr Singh called Triple Zero when he got home.

Emergency medical dispatcher Allie Roser took it as her first call of the day, and after sending an ambulance, helped talk Mr Singh through delivering the baby.Mr Singh made an emergency call even as their daughter was crowning.The paramedics arrived just minutes before the couples' new daughter entered the world. A relieved Mr Singh cut the umbilical cord."Thanks are not enough," Ms Kaur said.

 

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