A 9-year-old girl saved her little brother from drowning after he had a medical emergency in the water. “I'm glad he's OK because I don't know what I would do without him.'
"My aunt Linda showed us video of Laiken crying on my mom's lap, and I was so relieved. I was so worried about him," his sister Tenley said."I'm glad he's OK because I don't know what I would do without him," Tenley said. "He means a lot since he always cheers me up when I'm sad."
Because of her heroic actions, she received two awards: One from the Phoenix Fire Department and the other from the mayor of Glendale. Glendale Fire wants to remind parents about some pool safety tips, saying it's always a good idea to have barriers around your pool, teach your children how to swim and teach them CPR.
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