Friday, December 31, 2010

NY Sanitation Department Body Count Grows

A 3-month-old Queens boy was left brain dead last night after snow-clogged routes prevented medics from reaching him quickly -- and unplowed streets later forced the EMS workers to ditch their ambulance and sprint with the ailing baby to the hospital. 

As little Addison Reynoso hovered at death's door, a priest performed last rites, and his family considered pulling him off life support. 

The baby's heartbroken father fumed at the city's lax clean-up response to last weekend's monster blizzard.

"Clean the streets," Luis Reynoso said, "because that's why the ambulance came too late."


Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/queens/storm_baby_nightmare_Aq85Gkd6KdoieXPnP4ECJN#ixzz19hASdBH4

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