WALB<\/a>)<\/p>\nHelp came to the rescue when a 4-year-old boy\u2019s leg got stuck in his bicycle.\u00a0 Firefighters and paramedics worked to free Anvil Pressley\u2019s leg, stuck in his bicycle Sunday.\u00a0 His mother Jamie Pressley said she was shocked when she called 911 for help.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt was a relief.\u00a0Leesburg Police showed up. The firefighters showed up. EMT\u2019s showed up.\u201d<\/p>\n
Paramedics said this is what public safety workers do. Help people. Lee County EMS Paramedic Sara Brown said \u201cSomething we thought on the way there wasn\u2019t going to be a big issues.\u00a0 But it turned out to be a 20 minute event. We handled it though.\u201d<\/p>\n
It turned out the boys leg was really hung, so firefighters sprung into action. Lee County Paramedic Zack Fender said \u201cWe actually took the little boy\u2019s bike tire off. Was able to get his leg out and put it back on.\u00a0 And he actually rode away from the situation. Smiling, having a good time.\u201d<\/p>\n
After posing for pictures that were shared on Facebook, \u00a0Jamie Pressley is still thanking all the first responders. \u201cIt was amazing, definitely. To have that much attention so quick. So I was proud. Proud of our community.\u00a0 Everybody immediately rushed to help us.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat if we hadn\u2019t been there?\u201d Brown asked. \u201cWhat if our services weren\u2019t around to help, when those things happen? So she was definitely thankful and we were thankful to be able to help.\u201d<\/p>\n
First responders say the community should know it\u2019s not just big disasters they are ready for.
\n\u201cThey see the ambulance lights and siren, it\u2019s the little stuff like that we do as well,\u201d Fender said.<\/p>\n
And a little boy\u2019s bike Sunday ride was saved.\u00a0His mother says Four year old Anvil is a tough guy. After his leg was freed he jumped right back on the bike and rode home. The pictures were shared on Facebook, bringing a lot of good attention to the first responders.<\/p>\n
Watch the report HERE\u203a\u203a<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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