Teen who nearly drowned in Santa Clarita reunites with rescuers

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Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Teen who nearly drowned in Santa Clarita reunites with rescuers
A grateful teen reunited Tuesday with the firefighters, doctors and nurses who saved his life after he nearly drowned in Santa Clarita.

A grateful teen reunited Tuesday with the firefighters, doctors and nurses who saved his life after he nearly drowned in Santa Clarita.

In September 2012, Matthew Scalise, 17, suffered a severe asthma attack stemming from a pool's chlorine fumes. A friend pulled him out and administered CPR until rescuers arrived.

Health Specialist Denise Dador shares the heartwarming reunion and Scalise's inspirational future plans in the video above.