Mom of triplets gives birth in cold on Colo. porch [Video]

GREELEY, Colo. (KDVR) — A mother of triplets was recently found in labor outside in the cold on a porch in Greeley, Colorado.

Father Eric Mayeda told Nexstar’s KDVR that police found his 24-year-old girlfriend in pain as it snowed and rained in the early morning hours of April 18.

Four officers arrived to help deliver two of the babies before she was rushed to the hospital to deliver the third.

“Being gifted three – going from none to three – I’m just over the moon about that,” said Mayeda, who became a first-time dad with the three little arrivals.

But getting them here wasn’t easy.

“This opportunity, or gift, would not have landed in our laps if we couldn’t handle it,” Mayeda said.

He said his girlfriend had been staying at her mother’s house when she began experiencing contractions.

“So, she walked to her neighbor’s house which is one of her friends that lives like a block …