Hats off to Local 4727 member Jay Arnier! Jay rescued a drowned baby while fishing with a friend on the Fox River. Jay intervened when the child's mother pulled the lifeless body from the water and he began CPR. The child's breathing and pulses returned after several rounds of CPR. Jay's quick actions saved what could have been a tragedy. Jay we are proud to call you one of our own!

You can read the article in the Daily Herald at :

www.dailyherald.com/article/20110510/news/705109632/

Chicago Tribune:

www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-met-paramedic-saves-baby-20110511,0,4593322.story