A nurse saved a 3-month-old baby who had stopped breathing during a flight from Pittsburgh to Orlando.
A nurse is being hailed for her heroic actions after she saved a 3-month-old baby who had stopped breathing during a flight from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Orlando, Florida.
The nurse, Tamara Panzino, was on Spirit Airlines Flight 1691 Thursday night when baby Anjelé suffered a medical emergency about 30 minutes after takeoff, according to Fox affiliateShe said she immediately jumped into action and started massaging the baby’s chest and legs. The baby soon started breathing again."On my flight back from Pittsburgh to Orlando, a baby stopped breathing three rows ahead of me.
Cassette spoke to the baby's parents off-camera. They told him they were terrified and had never experienced anything like that, he said. "They praised the positive energy of the plane and the heroic actions of Tamara for saving her," Cassette tweeted. The flight landed safely in Orlando. Spirit Airlines did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Saturday.