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POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A stressful situation turned into a heartwarming moment after first responders stepped in to help a mother with a sick child who got stranded on the side of the road.
Polk County Fire Rescue said the woman was driving her child to a hospital when her tire blew out.
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Crews saw the mother in need and rushed the woman’s sick child to the hospital while other members of the fire department stayed behind to change her tire.
Photos shared by Polk County Fire Rescue showed first responders in bright safety vests working to get the woman back on the road…