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Call reveals frantic effort to save Bode Miller’s daughter with CPR

A woman frantically requested an emergency dispatcher to assist in performing CPR during a 911 call as she and others struggle in vain to save the life of Olympic skier Bode Miller’s 19-month old daughter after the child fell into a swimming pool.

Dangers of water

The 19-month old girl fell into a backyard pool and she was not breathing and had no pulse.

According to Capt. Tony Bommarito of the Orange County Fire Authority, upon arrival of the paramedics, they took over and continued to revive the child as they rushed her to a healthcare facility.

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A woman frantically requested an emergency dispatcher to assist in performing CPR during a 911 call.

Miller who resides in Coto de Caza is a decorated male U.S. skier with World Cup wins. After retiring from skiing, he worked as an NBC sports analyst.

On Tuesday, Miller posted a recent photo of himself holding his blonde-haired daughter along with a message “Thank you for all the love and support.”

During emergencies, you can perform CPR with the assistance of the 911 dispatcher. Nevertheless, it is an advantage to learn the life-saving technique by enrolling in a first aid and CPR course.

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Learn how to help by enrolling in a first aid and CPR class and for more information, check out these sources:

https://www.healthline.com/health/first-aid/cpr

https://www.webmd.com/first-aid/cardiopulmonary-resuscitation-cpr-treatment

https://www.webmd.com/first-aid/drowning-in-children#1

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