Starr County first responders save unresponsive 1-year-old boy in Alto Bonito
· KRGV (NBC 5)
On September 4, 2026, two first responders in Starr County saved the life of a 1-year-old boy in Alto Bonito who was unresponsive. Volunteer firefighter Josue Martinez rushed to the scene after seeing a message about the emergency. He and Corporal Norma Gutierrez from the Starr County Sheriff's Office quickly assessed the child, who was turning purple due to a high fever. Martinez performed back blows, which helped the boy start breathing again. The child was taken to an ambulance and later recovered. Martinez visited the family afterward, and the mother expressed her gratitude for their timely help.
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