Fireman rescues autistic boy by dressing as Spiderman

[tlh]

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29875894/?GT1=43001

This story was sweet and made me smile. Thought I''d share.

 

[BeachRunner]

My supervisor sent me this article today as well! Too cute.

ETA: I work with a couple children with Autism.

 

[klewis]

Nice story! It was interesting the fireman happened to have the Spiderman suit at the station.

 

[geckodani]

Aw!!!

 

[tlh]

Date: 3/25/2009 2:33:14 PM
Author: klewis
Nice story! It was interesting the fireman happened to have the Spiderman suit at the station.

I know... that never even occured to me!

 

[AllieGator]

That''s a very cute story...that was very clever of the fireman!

 

[KimberlyH]

What a touching story. Brought tears to my eyes.

 

[Maisie]

Thats a lovely story. My son has autistic behaviours and I could imagine him responding to something like that. Mind you his favourite thing is Thomas the Tank Engine. Not sure how that would work for dressing up!

 

[Rhea]

That''s a very sweet story. Thanks for sharing.