AKRON, Ohio — An Akron couple is thankful for an area dispatcher after she helped them deliver their baby.

The couple, who does not wish to be identified, had the baby earlier than expected at their home in the Akron area. The wife told the husband she was having contractions, then shortly later said, “the baby is coming now!”

The husband called 911 and dispatcher Alescia Maxwell took the call. She then began to walk the husband through the delivery process. Within a few minutes they were screaming that the baby’s head was coming out… READ MORE