WEDNESFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM, AUGUST 29, 2011: A quick thinking sister rushed to her sibling’s aid and saved her newborn baby’s life when she went into labour while in the bath. Mellissa Fieldhouse, 23, (L) had to bring baby Amelia Lawrence (C) into the world after sister Hayley, 22, (R) went into labour a week early while having a soak in the tub. But the drama didn’t stop their as the tiny tot got into difficultly when her umbilical cord became wrapped around her neck and arm. Fearing her niece would be strangled, the aunty had to act fast to avert tragedy and untangle the cord before paramedics arrived.
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