Teen Lifeguard Saves Boy at White House | Washington DC News

President Trump honored 16-year-old lifeguard Ryder Williams at the White House for his heroic rescue of a 10-year-old boy from deadly ocean waves — praising his quick thinking and training. Ryder, who credited his instructors for his skills, spoke publicly for the first time, revealing his dream to become a firefighter after paramedic school. The meeting underscored the vital role of lifeguards and their resilience — even as staffing remains tough. It’s a moving reminder that preparedness and courage can save lives — one wave at a time. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance: http://coaching.garrettwaller.com Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5e44b153b65c3b54