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North Carolina Father Rescues 2-Year-Old Daughter from Drowning

Quick action and CPR skills save young girl's life during Memorial Day pool party

  • Matthew Shortridge jumped into the pool to save his daughter Mila after she was found unresponsive.
  • Surveillance footage captured the dramatic rescue and the father's immediate CPR efforts.
  • Mila's mother, Amy, described the moment as feeling completely hopeless.
  • The family emphasizes the importance of knowing CPR and having an adult present in the water with children.
  • Mila has made a full recovery thanks to her father's quick response.
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