T worker to man he helped to save: ‘Heal quickly and enjoy your life’
The woman, a medical professional, was performing compressions on the motionless man lying at the foot of the stairs at the MBTA’s Government Center station, but she was tiring. Someone shouted, “Call 911!” and three T electricians responded.
“There was never a thought or question in my mind about what needed to be done,’’ Kevin G. O’Brien, one of the three, said Friday. “I jumped right in and started doing chest compressions. When we started, this guy was blue.’’
Joining with O’Brien were his foreman, Richard R. Ryan, and Edward M. Reynolds, all members of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 103. Green Line inspectors Michael Demetrio and Stephen Nadolna also assisted in Thursday’s rescue, the T said.
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