Polk County firefighters deliver baby in just four minutes

HIGHLANDS CITY, Fla. (WFLA) — Polk County firefighters welcomed a newborn baby into the world on Tuesday.

At around 9:30 a.m., the crew responded to a home on Southgrove Place in Highland City, where a woman was close to giving birth.

“Firefighter/Paramedic George Gibson, along with Firefighter/EMT Daniel Banks and Firefighter/EMT Madison Bennett, worked quickly as they delivered a newborn within minutes of arriving on scene,” Polk County Fire Rescue said…

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