A girl was born on Tuesday in an ambulance belonging to the Mixed Firefighters of Santiago Do Cacém, while en route to the Maternity Unit of Beja Hospital.
The birth occurred on the highway, according to a statement by the fire department posted on Facebook.
“Mother and baby are doing well,” the statement reads.
The firefighters were also assisted by the Alentejo Coast Medical Emergency and Resuscitation Vehicle (VMER).
