Los Angeles firefighters help deliver baby: 'They talked us through what to do'

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Two Los Angeles Firemen helped assist in the birth of Soren Longo after his mother, Astrid, went into labor three-and-a-half weeks early.

The Los Angeles Fire Department aids in the birth of a child after the mother could not get to the hospital on time. CREDIT: Lawrence LongoLos Angeles Fire DepartmentStudio City couple Lawrence and Astrid Longo welcomed their third child three-and-a-half weeks early. Crews with Fire Station 86 arrived within four minutes of the call and just like that – Soren was born.

, he said when reuniting with the family a week later, but it's actually very rare."It's a part of our job… we show up and go to work… but she did all the work... we just showed up," he said.

According to Krylo, the department responded to around 400 obstetrics calls out of all the calls they receive in a typical year – that's less than 1%.

 

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