911 Operator Helps Air Force Veteran and Her Husband Deliver Baby Over Phone: 'Very Special Moment'

Mar. 15, 2025

But Zeke was not waiting, so Eichholtz coached Nathan and Kelsey through the delivery.

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Soon, Zeke was born. Eichholtz stayed on the line and coached the couple through the next steps of the delivery process.

Nathan replied, “Okay, I will. He’s beautiful.”

“We don’t get a lot of that type of positivity,” explained the operator, who has worked at the Hancock County 911 Center for four years. “It definitely reignited just a sense of why I do the job, and my love for the job.”

source: people.com