California lifeguard is hailed as a hero after rescuing a boy from pounding surf
Summary
A 16-year-old lifeguard from California saved a 10-year-old boy from large waves at Seabright State Beach in Santa Cruz. President Donald Trump praised the lifeguard and said he plans to invite him and his family to the White House to honor his bravery.Key Facts
- The lifeguard is a 16-year-old working for California State Parks.
- The boy was 10 years old and caught in 8-to-10-foot waves.
- The rescue happened at Seabright State Beach in Santa Cruz, California.
- A witness filmed the lifeguard rushing into the water and saving the boy.
- Several adults tried to help but were pushed back by the waves.
- The lifeguard and a colleague eventually brought the boy safely back to shore.
- Paramedics checked the boy before sending him home with his parents.
- President Trump said he would invite the lifeguard and his family to the White House to give him a high civilian honor.
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