How A Fire Department Saved A 7-Year-Old’s Birthday

TRAINING. IT CAME FROM THEIR HEARTS.
IT CAME FROM THEIR
HEARTS.
THEY ARE SOME OF THOSE
HEARTS.
THEY ARE SOME OF THOSE
WHO SERVE.
THEY ARE SOME OF THOSE
WHO SERVE.
IN WAYCROSS, GEORGIA,
WHO SERVE.
IN WAYCROSS, GEORGIA,
THERE WAS A FAMILY IN
IN WAYCROSS, GEORGIA,
THERE WAS A FAMILY IN
CRISIS LAST WEEK.
THERE WAS A FAMILY IN
CRISIS LAST WEEK.
HOLDEN BRIDGES, WHO
CRISIS LAST WEEK.
HOLDEN BRIDGES, WHO
HAS AUTISM, WAS ABOUT
HOLDEN BRIDGES, WHO
HAS AUTISM, WAS ABOUT
TO CELEBRATE HIS
HAS AUTISM, WAS ABOUT
TO CELEBRATE HIS
SEVENTH BIRTHDAY AT
TO CELEBRATE HIS
SEVENTH BIRTHDAY AT
HIS CHURCH.
SEVENTH BIRTHDAY AT
HIS CHURCH.
ALL HISS CLASSMATES
HIS CHURCH.
ALL HISS CLASSMATES
WERE INVITED.
ALL HISS CLASSMATES
WERE INVITED.
>> HOLDEN CAME HOME
WERE INVITED.
>> HOLDEN CAME HOME
THAT DAY EXCITED THAT
>> HOLDEN CAME HOME
THAT DAY EXCITED THAT
THATS ALL THEY COULD
THAT DAY EXCITED THAT
THATS ALL THEY COULD
TALK ABOUT, WAS COMING
THATS ALL THEY COULD
TALK ABOUT, WAS COMING
TO HIS PARTY.
TALK ABOUT, WAS COMING
TO HIS PARTY.
>> Reporter: BUT ON
TO HIS PARTY.
>> Reporter: BUT ON
THE BIG DAY --
>> Reporter: BUT ON
THE BIG DAY --
>> THEY DIDNT COME.
THE BIG DAY --
>> THEY DIDNT COME.
YEAH.
>> THEY DIDNT COME.
YEAH.
THEY DIDNT COME.
YEAH.
THEY DIDNT COME.
>> WELL, THEYRE JUST
THEY DIDNT COME.
>> WELL, THEYRE JUST
GOING OUT TO PROBABLY
>> WELL, THEYRE JUST
GOING OUT TO PROBABLY
PURCHASE A GIFT FOR ME
GOING OUT TO PROBABLY
PURCHASE A GIFT FOR ME
OR THEYLL BE HERE IN
PURCHASE A GIFT FOR ME
OR THEYLL BE HERE IN
A MINUTE.
OR THEYLL BE HERE IN
A MINUTE.
AND WE KNEW.
A MINUTE.
AND WE KNEW.
>> Reporter: HIS
AND WE KNEW.
>> Reporter: HIS
PARENTS WERE
>> Reporter: HIS
PARENTS WERE
DISTRAUGHT.
PARENTS WERE
DISTRAUGHT.
RICK RAN HOME TO GET
DISTRAUGHT.
RICK RAN HOME TO GET
THE PHONE HED
RICK RAN HOME TO GET
THE PHONE HED
FORGOTTEN.
THE PHONE HED
FORGOTTEN.
ON THE WAY, HE SPOTTED
FORGOTTEN.
ON THE WAY, HE SPOTTED
AND CHASED DOWN A FIRE
ON THE WAY, HE SPOTTED
AND CHASED DOWN A FIRE
TRUCK.
AND CHASED DOWN A FIRE
TRUCK.
>> IM DRIVING BEHIND
TRUCK.
>> IM DRIVING BEHIND
THE FIRE TRUCK
>> IM DRIVING BEHIND
THE FIRE TRUCK
FLASHING MY LIGHTS
THE FIRE TRUCK
FLASHING MY LIGHTS
TRYING TO GET HIM TO
FLASHING MY LIGHTS
TRYING TO GET HIM TO
PULL OVER.
TRYING TO GET HIM TO
PULL OVER.
>> Reporter: HE
PULL OVER.
>> Reporter: HE
EXPLAINED THE
>> Reporter: HE
EXPLAINED THE
SITUATION TO
EXPLAINED THE
SITUATION TO
LIEUTENANT ANDREW
SITUATION TO
LIEUTENANT ANDREW
McCARTHY WHO DECIDED
LIEUTENANT ANDREW
McCARTHY WHO DECIDED
IT WAS A TRUE
McCARTHY WHO DECIDED
IT WAS A TRUE
EMERGENCY.
IT WAS A TRUE
EMERGENCY.
>> EVERY KID WHO HAVE
EMERGENCY.
>> EVERY KID WHO HAVE
A BIRTHDAY.
>> EVERY KID WHO HAVE
A BIRTHDAY.
EVERY KID EVERY YEAR
A BIRTHDAY.
EVERY KID EVERY YEAR
SHOULD HAVE A
EVERY KID EVERY YEAR
SHOULD HAVE A
BIRTHDAY.
SHOULD HAVE A
BIRTHDAY.
>> Reporter: HE AND
BIRTHDAY.
>> Reporter: HE AND
FIREMAN TYLER McBEE
>> Reporter: HE AND
FIREMAN TYLER McBEE
RACED TO THE SCENE
FIREMAN TYLER McBEE
RACED TO THE SCENE
AFTER A QUICK SHOPPING
RACED TO THE SCENE
AFTER A QUICK SHOPPING
SPREE.
AFTER A QUICK SHOPPING
SPREE.
AND THEY BROUGHT ALONG
SPREE.
AND THEY BROUGHT ALONG
SOME FRIENDS.
AND THEY BROUGHT ALONG
SOME FRIENDS.
>> HOLDEN!
SOME FRIENDS.
>> HOLDEN!
>> Reporter: A
>> HOLDEN!
>> Reporter: A
SHERIFFS DEPUTY,
>> Reporter: A
SHERIFFS DEPUTY,
EMTs, WARE COUNTYS
SHERIFFS DEPUTY,
EMTs, WARE COUNTYS
FIRST RESPONDERS OUT
EMTs, WARE COUNTYS
FIRST RESPONDERS OUT
IN FORCE TO BRING THE
FIRST RESPONDERS OUT
IN FORCE TO BRING THE
FUN.
IN FORCE TO BRING THE
FUN.
>> I JUST COULDNT
FUN.
>> I JUST COULDNT
BELIEVE EVERYTHING
>> I JUST COULDNT
BELIEVE EVERYTHING
THEY WERE DOING FOR MY
BELIEVE EVERYTHING
THEY WERE DOING FOR MY
BABY.
THEY WERE DOING FOR MY
BABY.
>> HE WAS HOLDING ME
BABY.
>> HE WAS HOLDING ME
TIGHT.
>> HE WAS HOLDING ME
TIGHT.
AND HE WHISPERED IN MY
TIGHT.
AND HE WHISPERED IN MY
EAR, DADDY, THIS IS
AND HE WHISPERED IN MY
EAR, DADDY, THIS IS
THE BEST BIRTHDAY
EAR, DADDY, THIS IS
THE BEST BIRTHDAY
EVER.
THE BEST BIRTHDAY
EVER.
>> Reporter: HOLDEN
EVER.
>> Reporter: HOLDEN
SAYS HE NOW WANTS TO
>> Reporter: HOLDEN
SAYS HE NOW WANTS TO
BE A FIREFIGHTER, A
SAYS HE NOW WANTS TO
BE A FIREFIGHTER, A
POLICE OFFICER AND AN
BE A FIREFIGHTER, A
POLICE OFFICER AND AN
EMT.
POLICE OFFICER AND AN
EMT.
>> WERE GOING TO DO
EMT.
>> WERE GOING TO DO
OUR BEST TO KEEP HIM
>> WERE GOING TO DO
OUR BEST TO KEEP HIM
ON THE FIRE SIDE,
OUR BEST TO KEEP HIM
ON THE FIRE SIDE,
BECAUSE THATS THE
ON THE FIRE SIDE,
BECAUSE THATS THE
GREATEST JOB IN THE
BECAUSE THATS THE
GREATEST JOB IN THE
WORLD.
GREATEST JOB IN THE
WORLD.
>> Reporter: ITS A
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