BEAUMONT, Texas — Officials honored a 16-year-old girl during a Tuesday event after her quick response helped to save the life of a child.
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office honored Breanna Reynolds as the 2022 Crime Stoppers Award recipient. Reynolds is a certified lifeguard who rescued a 3-year-old boy from a hot tub.
Reynolds performed CPR on the boy and had him stabilized by the time emergency crews arrived at the scene.
"Breanna's training and quick action make her our hero," the sheriff's office said in a Tuesday release.
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From a Jefferson County Sheriff's Office release:
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office honored 16 year old Breanna Reynolds tonight as our 2022 Crime Stoppers Award recipient. Breanna, a certified Lifeguard, rescued a 3 year old child from a hot tub, performed CPR and had him stabilized by the time EMS quickly responded to the scene. Breanna's training and quick action makes her our hero!
