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High School Coach Reunites With San Clemente Firefighter Who Saved His Life
"One minute you're there and enjoying time with friends," Rob Frith said. "It hit me so fast I dropped on the back of my head."
January 13, 2026
An Orange County man who suffered a heart attack on a pickleball court last month reunited with the off-duty firefighter who saved his life.
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"One minute you're there and enjoying time with friends," Pickleball player Rob Frith said. "It hit me so fast I dropped on the back of my head."
Frith, who coaches football at San Juan Hills High School, remembered nothing after his heart stopped last month until he woke up in the ambulance to the hospital.
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