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16-year-old lifeguard rescues child from rip current during dangerous surf

According to NBC News, a 16-year-old lifeguard entered dangerous surf to rescue a child caught in a rip current. NBC News captured the rescue on video.

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  • โœ“A 16-year-old lifeguard rescued a child from dangerous waves. (NBC News, 71 mainstream media articles)
  • โœ“The incident was captured on video. (NBC News reporting)
  • โœ“The rescue received significant mainstream media coverage. (71 articles documented)
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Source@nbcnews
Content typeRaw Footage
ConfidenceReported
Coverage3 of 15 major US outlets
PublishedJuly 29, 2026 at 10:43 AM PDT

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