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sl8

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Mon Nov 19, 2018, 06:38 PM Nov 2018

Quick reaction from Searcy firefighter saves life of choking baby

From https://www.thv11.com/article/life/heartwarming/quick-reaction-from-searcy-firefighter-saves-life-of-choking-baby/91-615032095



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Quick reaction from Searcy firefighter saves life of choking baby

A frantic mother in Searcy ran to a fire station with her choking baby who stopped breathing. The quick action of firefighters saved the baby's life.

Author: Erika Ferrando
Published: 5:57 PM CST November 15, 2018
Updated: 6:07 PM CST November 15, 2018

A frantic mother in Searcy ran to a fire station with her choking baby who stopped breathing. The quick action of firefighters saved the baby's life.

The Searcy Fire Department posted surveillance video of the incident Wednesday and now it has more than 1,000 shares.

"I have a passion for helping people. I like to be that guy who shows up on someone’s worst time and makes it better for them," said Lt. Cody Larque, firefighter with the Searcy Fire Department.

Larque has been with the department for five years and is well trained to help on someone’s worst day.

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Quick reaction from Searcy firefighter saves life of choking baby (Original Post) sl8 Nov 2018 OP
my 4' 11" grandma did this when the babies parents sat there & prayed. pansypoo53219 Nov 2018 #1

pansypoo53219

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1. my 4' 11" grandma did this when the babies parents sat there & prayed.
Mon Nov 19, 2018, 10:15 PM
Nov 2018

forgot what weird religion they were.

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