Lifeguards Use AED, CPR to Save Man Who Suffered Heart Attack While Swimming

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An avid swimmer and volunteer adult Scout leader in Kentucky was saved by lifeguards using an AED and CPR after he suffered a heart attack while swimming earlier this month. 

The incident happened June 5 at John Barr Lake at Camp Crooked Creek in Shepherdsville, where staff and volunteers were completing a 550-meter swim to earn their BSA Lifeguard certification, WLKY-TV reported Monday. 

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