{"id":291176,"date":"2023-05-20T09:35:14","date_gmt":"2023-05-20T14:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/?p=291176"},"modified":"2023-05-22T10:09:03","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T15:09:03","slug":"hero-pregnant-mom-toddler-fell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/hero-pregnant-mom-toddler-fell\/","title":{"rendered":"Pregnant mom saves toddler who fell from second-story window"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A pregnant woman in Iowa is being hailed as a hero after she caught a toddler who fell out of a second-story window.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kyrie Jones was taking her dog for a walk when she noticed that a two-year-old in a neighboring house was throwing toys out of a room on the second floor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;I noticed the little boy was bending over the edge of the window, and he was throwing things out the window,&#8221; said Jones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>She told the <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/lZZKK#selection-589.0-589.143\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Post<\/a> that she yelled &#8220;No, no, no! Go get Mommy!&#8221; to try and stop the child, but didn&#8217;t yell anything further as she didn&#8217;t want him to lean toward her.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jones, who is 33 weeks pregnant, attempted to alert the child\u2019s mother by knocking on the door and ringing the doorbell. When no one answered, she returned to the side of the house to see the little boy hanging onto a ledge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;I stood right underneath him just in case,&#8221; she told <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcci.com\/article\/des-moines-iowa-pregnant-woman-catches-toddler-who-fell-from-window\/43831551\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KCCI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. &#8220;And I was screaming \u2026 The window was open, so I was hoping that someone might hear me.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She moved underneath the boy and caught him as he dropped, right before he hit the concrete.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;He kind of hit my belly a little bit. I think the adrenaline kicked in, and I didn&#8217;t feel anything,&#8221; said Jones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The boy was unhurt and Jones was left with a few bruises on her thighs from where the child landed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#39;I stood right underneath him&#39;: Pregnant woman describes catching toddler who fell from window <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ycYwKh3Lit\">https:\/\/t.co\/ycYwKh3Lit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KCCI News (@KCCINews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KCCINews\/status\/1655759250268848132?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jones called the police and waited with the boy until they arrived. The police then located the child\u2019s mother, who had left him unsupervised for a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cshort period\u201d while she was elsewhere in the home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jones told the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Washington Post<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that she couldn\u2019t imagine what would have happened had she taken the dog out at another time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThat\u2019s a pretty high drop, especially onto concrete,\u201d she said with tears, adding, \u201cI would have walked out to either a crime scene or a baby screaming.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;I am just glad I was there at the right time,&#8221; said Jones. &#8220;As long as the baby is safe, I am good.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/give.liveaction.org\/general-donation\/?utm_source=lan&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_campaign=monthly&amp;utm_content=article\"><i>Did you know that as little as $10 a month is enough to reach more than 3,000 people with the truth about abortion that no one else is telling them? 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