3 teens hailed as heroes after pool rescue
Twelve-year-old Marissa Metzler, of Troy, Wis., was doing a kickboard exercise in a swim club pool when her heart stopped and she lost consciousness, the River Falls Journal reports. Three quick-thinking and fast-acting teenage River Falls Swim Club mates rushed to her aid, and she survived.
One adult on the pool deck, Sonja Heiniger, the mother of two of the teen rescuers, told Fox 9 it was not a chaotic scene. "These kids calmed me down," she said: