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Berlin Police Help Deliver Baby in Car After Hospital Escort Is Halted

Phone guidance from the fire department supported officers during an in-car delivery.

Overview

  • Police said the birth took place Monday evening in Berlin-Rudow and was described in a Facebook post.
  • The father asked nearby officers for help, and they began a blue-light escort toward a hospital.
  • The mother's water broke en route, forcing a stop when the baby arrived before they reached the clinic.
  • A policewoman and a policeman assisted the delivery in the vehicle with telephone support from the fire department.
  • The newborn is a girl, and authorities reported that both mother and child are doing well.