11-year-old Boca Raton girl saves grandmother's life

A Boca Raton girl is being hailed a hero after saving her grandmother's life earlier this week.

63-year-old Karen Baker has five grandchildren.

One of them, 11-year-old Rilee, was home sick from school Tuesday.

SAVING HER LIFE.

THE11-YEAR-OLD CALLED 9-1-1 ASHER GRANDMOTHER WAS GOING INTODIABETIC SHOCK.

WPTVNEWSCHANNEL 5'S CHRIS GILMORESHARES THEIR INCREDIBLE STORY.63-YEAR-OLD KAREN BAKER HASFIVE GRANDCHILDREN, ONE OFTHEM - RILEE - WAS HOME SIFROM SCHOOL TUESDAY.

BAKER, ATYPE 1 DIABETIC FOR 14 YEARSWAS SUPPOSED TO BE LOOKINGAFTER THE 11 YEAR OLD WHEN HERBLOOD SUGAR UNEXPECTEDLYPLUMMETED ON HER WAY OUT THEDOOR TO AN APPOINTMENT.“EVERYTHING JUST STARTED ALLOF A SUDDEN JUST REALLYSHAKING AND I SAID IFEELING REALLY GOOD ALL OF ASUDDEN AND I CAME AND SAT DOWNAND THEN MY GRANDDAUGHTER CAMEOUT AND SHE SAID I WAS ALLSLUMPED OVER.

THE ELEVEN YEAROLD WAS THE ONLY OTHER ONE ATHOME WHEN HER GRANDMOTHER WENTINTO DIABETIC SHOCK.

LUCKILYFOR BAKER, SHE MADE IT A POINTTO EDUCATE HER GRANDCHILDRENABOUT DIABETES THEY KNOW IF MYSUGAR IS HIGH OR LOW I DONFEEL GOOD I JUST TOLD THEM TOSTAY HERE DONBECAUSE I DONGONNA HAPPEN NOTICINGSOMETHING WAS OFF RYLEE JUMPEDINTO ACTION GETTING HENEIGHBOR AND CALLING 911 I WASLIKE OH MY GOSH IMY GRANDMA, IT GOT TO THEPOINT WHERE I WAS SO SCAREDTHAT I THOUGHT SHE WAS GOINGTO DIE.

PARAMEDICS WERE ABLETO STABILIZE BAKERS BLOODSUGAR, JUST IN TIME FOR HER TOCOUNT HER BLESSINGS INCLUDINGRYLEE - WHO SHE SAYS IS WISEBEYOND HER YEARS.

DONAFRAID TO SAY SOMETHING, LIKETHEY SAY IF YOU SEE SOMETHINGYOU NEED TO SAY SOMETHINGLOOKING BACK ON IT RILEY SAYSIT WAS A SICK DAY WELL SPENTIYESTERDAY SO I COULD SAVE MYGRANDMACG WPTV NC5THE PALM BEACH COUNTY FOODBANK HOSTING IT'S EMPTY BOWLSEVENT.

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