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Mum: 'Fantastic' firefighters saved my 'blue' baby's life

A new mum has praised the 鈥渇antastic鈥 firefighters who saved her baby son, who had turned 鈥渂lue鈥 from choking on milk.

Three-week-old Thomas, who was born six weeks premature, was in the car with Wigan mum Francesca Lowe and her five-year-old daughter when he stopped breathing.

Francesca turned into nearby Leigh Fire Station for help: where the firefighters 鈥渄ived鈥 into action to help him cough up the milk.

The 40-year-old told 5 live she had since been reunited with the firefighters, and brought them presents to say thank you.

This clip is originally from Phil Williams on Wednesday 13 May 2015

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