This footage was filmed and produced 13 August 2023.

In a heart-stopping moment, ArapCo Deputy Nicholas Pacheco springs into action to save a baby's life, responding to a distress call in Arapahoe County, Colorado on August 13, 2023.

Body camera footage captures the deputy's swift and skilled intervention as he arrives at the scene, where a frantic family hands over baby Carlos, who is unresponsive and not breathing.

Deputy Pacheco performs chest compressions and back thrusts, prompting the baby to cough up an obstruction and begin breathing again. The relieved family watches as the deputy expertly tends to the infant, later handing him over to paramedics for further care.

Thanks to Deputy Pacheco's quick response, baby Carlos makes a full recovery, underscoring the crucial role of emergency services in safeguarding lives.