A HOLIDAYMAKER declared "clinically dead" after being found floating lifeless in a hotel pool was brought back to life. Quick-thinking Freddie Newton, 11, spotted Debbie Taylor's lifeless body by the side of the pool in Menorca and alerted his dad Matt, an on off-duty firefighter. Matt, 42, leapt into action and performed CPR for six minutes on clinically dead Debbie, 56, until a defibrillator was found to restart her heart.
After making a full recover, mum-of-four Debbie said of dad and lad: "It's a miracle. If they hadn't done what they did in the seconds they did it, I probably wouldn't be here. "If Freddie hadn't gone and seen his dad and said, 'The lady is not moving' and he hadn't come over and saved me, it could have been a completely different story.
"I could have had brain issues, but I've got nothing at all. Everything that Matt did was completely 100% spot on. What he did saved my life completely.
I can never thank them enough for what they did, ever." Mum-of-four Debbie, from Northall, Bucks., went into cardiac arrest while taking a dip at the four-star Globales Mediterrani Hotel as she holidayed with husband Dave, 52, in May.
Just moments earlier, the NHS administrator had been leaning against the edge of the pool so Dave could take some photos. But he suddenly found himself having to pull her from the pool. Debbie said: "I remember a light switch in my head just sort of clicked, and then all I can remember is just being disoriented.
"I was trying to upright myse.
