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Middle schooler's 7-minute CPR saves father in Jeonju

A middle school student in Jeonju saved his father's life by performing CPR for seven minutes after the 40-year-old father collapsed with breathing difficulties on October 18 at around 7:51 p.m. in an apartment in Deokjin-gu, according to the Jeonbuk Fire Headquarters on November 3. The boy, identified as A, immediately called 119 and applied chest compressions as learned in school fire safety education, with 119 guiding him via video call. The story drew public attention as a 'miracle' of seven minutes, with multiple outlets including Chosun Ilbo and Dong-A Ilbo reporting the boy's actions as a testament to the value of safety training.

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