Heroic lifeguard points way to crucial change in California
- Posted on August 15, 2026
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Heroic lifeguard points way to crucial change in California
California doesn’t recognize lifeguards as first responders. But last month’s heroic rescue by 16-year-old California rookie lifeguard Ryder Williams is a reminder of why that needs to change. “I wasn’t going to let go of that kid. He was going to drown, and I wasn’t going to let that happen,” Williams later told his father, after pulling an unconscious 10-year-old boy from the rough surf at Seabright State Beach in Santa Cruz on July 25 — World...
