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A 16-year-old lifeguard fought through punishing surf to rescue a drowning child at a California beach, holding him through multiple waves until help arrived. The dramatic save has earned national attention and a possible White House honor.
A 16-year-old lifeguard battled massive waves to pull a drowning boy to safety at a California beach, saving his life with just seconds to spare. The dramatic rescue, caught on video, shows the young hero refusing to give up as wave after wave crashed over them both.
