Santa Claus visits kids at Palm Beach Children's Hospital

Christmas came a little early for kids at Palm Beach Children's Hospital in West Palm Beach on Tuesday when Santa Claus paid them a special visit.

A SPECIAL VISIT TODAY- WPTVNEWSCHANNEL FIVES STEPHANIESUSSKIND WAS THERE AND SHARESTHE MOVING MOMENTS FOR OPATIENT.(NATS) INSTEAD OF A SLEIGH..SANTA CAME ROLLING IN ON AFIRE TRUCK TO DELIVER GIFTS ATTHE PALM BEACH CHILDRENSHOSPITAL.

FOR 18 YR OLDPATRICK DECICCO IT WAS AMOMENT THAT MOTIVATED HIM ONTOHIS FEET.

PATRICK 11:30:50IREALLY HARD THE PAST COUPLE OFDAYS, ITSTRUGGLE BEING ABLE TO GET UPAND I JUST THOUGHT TODAY WASTHE BEST DAY TO SHOW EVERYONEWHAT STRENGTH I HAVE AND WHATCOURAGE AND WHAT GRIT HE JUSTHAD MAJOR BACK SURGERY BUTSEEING SANTA WAS JUST THEHOLIDAY SPIRIT HE NEEDED.11:30:29 I LIKED IT A LOT, ITHELPED ME, I JUST GOT MYPROCEDURE ABOUT 3 DAYS AGO SOITHAD A LOT OF MENTAL BREAKDOWNSAND IT GIVES ME SOMETHING ALITTLE JOY, A LITTLE UPLIFTINGPROVING THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMASIS ALL AROUND.

STEPHANIESUSSKIND WPTV NC 5THIS WAS THE 16TH YEAR THEFRATERNAL ORDER OF LEATHERHEADSOCIETY JOINED LOCALFIREFIGHTERS FOR THE SPECIALHOLIDAY VISIT.STUNNING IMAGES TONIGH