Survivor: Jessica Mattson
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Rescuer(s):Matthew Mattson
In the quiet darkness of their home, a woman's life hung in the balance. She collapsed in the bathroom, her heart suddenly silent.
A Faithful Companion's Alarm
The family dog, sensing something was wrong, began barking frantically, waking the woman's husband.
A Hero in the Making
Despite the shock and fear, Matt sprang into action. He dialed 911 and, without hesitation, began administering CPR to his beloved wife.
10 Minutes of Unwavering Resolve
For ten agonizing minutes, Matt continued CPR, his only focus on keeping his wife alive. He never gave up, his love fueling his determination.
First Responders Arrive
Finally, the sound of sirens pierced the night. First responders arrived, taking over the life-saving efforts and rushing the woman to the hospital.
A Grateful Survivor
Today, she is alive and well, thanks to Matt's quick thinking and unwavering dedication. His actions in those critical moments made all the difference.
A Deserving Nomination
Matt's love and courage in the face of crisis make him a true hero. He is a deserving nominee for the People Saving People Award, a testament to the power of love and the incredible impact that bystanders can have in saving lives.