MADINAH — A Saudi woman helped save the life of a 1.5-year-old girl after she suffered cardiac and respiratory arrest while at Quba Mosque.The Saudi Red Crescent Authority in Madinah said the woman intervened immediately before ambulance teams arrived, performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) based on prior first aid training she received through the authority’s programs.Her prompt response significantly increased the child’s chances of survival.Upon arrival, emergency teams completed the required medical procedures in line with approved protocols, resulting in the restoration of the child’s pulse and full recovery of consciousness.The authority said the case highlights the critical importance of the first minutes in dealing with emergency situations and the vital role of community members as first responders.It added that early intervention can make a decisive difference before specialized teams arrive.The authority reaffirmed its ongoing efforts to raise awareness and provide first aid training, stressing that timely action can save lives.