Kids & Family

A Special Delivery in Enfield

Sometimes, babies won't wait — Firefighter, EMT deliver their son in the driveway of their home.

She’s a professional emergency medical technician in Enfield. He’s a captain with the Thompsonville Fire Department.

Neither Trisha Ellis nor her husband Scott Ellis ever delivered a baby during their professional careers.

That all changed on Christmas Eve with the delivery of the couple’s baby, according to reports.

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It was time for the couple to head to the hospital but Seamus McLean Ellis apparently had other plans. The couple only got as far as their car parked in the driveway of their Enfield home.

Scott helped Trisha deliver little Seamus in passenger seat of their car.

Find out what's happening in Enfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

To hear the couple’s story on the delivery, here is NBC Connecticut’s report.

Photo credit: NBC Connecticut.

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