Two Cape Town firefighters were hailed as heroes after helping a pregnant woman in distress at the weekend.

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Two firefighters assumed the role of midwives at the weekend when they delivered a healthy baby boy at the Mfuleni fire station in Cape Town.

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Firefighters deliver healthy baby boy in Cape Town

By Buziwe Nocuze
Two Cape Town firefighters turned midwives when a woman in labour arrived at their station.  
The quick-thinking pair delivered a healthy baby boy using phone instructions from emergency services.   Two firefighters became unexpected heroes when they helped deliver a baby at Mfuleni Fire Station in Cape Town. The story began when a pregnant woman walked into the station in pain, ready to give birth. JP Smith from the city’s safe…

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Hero firefighters deliver surprise festive baby

Two firefighters became midwives this weekend, when they helped deliver a baby at the Mfuleni Fire Station. Joswin Lameyer and Khuselo Blaai were at the station, when a mom-to-be arrived, complaining of obstetric pains.
They jumped into action and summoned paramedics from Macassar Fire Station, but the baby was not waiting, and so the two firefighters set about helping the mom deliver her baby, while receiving telephonic instructions from an Amb…

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Baby delivered at the Mfuleni Fire Station

Firemen Joswin Lameyer and Khuselo Blaai were on shift at their station, as an expecting woman arrived, complaining of obstetric pains. The two men acted swiftly, once it had been made clear that the summoned paramedics would not arrive in time to assist the women. Cape {town} Etc elected to share this rare feel-good story as locals enter into the festive season.  Also read: Statistics show more than 10 000 people killed on SA roads in 2024  Whe…

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Two firefighters help deliver a baby at Mfuleni Fire Station

Two City of Cape Town firefighters became midwives this weekend when they helped deliver a baby at the Mfuleni Fire Station.   According to the City, Joswin Lameyer and Khuselo Blaai were at the station, when a mom-to-be arrived, complaining of obstetric pains.   Lameyer and Blaai immediately responded to assist the mother and called on paramedics from the Macassar Fire Station to assist in delivering the baby.   But, according to the firefighte…

News24 | Service delivery: Cape Town firefighters help woman give birth to baby boy at station

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