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2-year-old girl rescued after being found face down in Volusia County swimming pool

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — What started out as a backyard nightmare for a Volusia County family could have a happy ending after all.

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First responders raced to a home in DeLeon Springs on Sunday when a 2-year-old girl was found face down in the pool.

A 911 operator gave CPR directions to a family member over the phone until rescue crews took over.

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Even though the video is blurred... The first responders finally heard the sounds they were praying for.

You can hear the little girl crying when she started to breathe again.

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Officials say she is doing well and should make a full recovery.

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