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Monday, May 02, 2005

Brain-injured firefighter speaks after 10 years

Progress fuels hope of recovery for brain-damaged firefighter

Where there's life, there's hope!

A firefighter brain-damaged in a 1995 roof collapse had an "amazing" weekend, recognizing and speaking with his four sons and other family and friends for the first time in years, a family spokesman said Monday.

"I want to talk to my wife," Donald Herbert said out of the blue Saturday at the skilled nursing facility where he has lived for more than seven years. Staff members put Linda Herbert on the telephone.

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