A guard at Parker County, Texas jail has inmates to thank for a daring rescue.

Eight prisoners at the Parker County Jail in Weatherford Texas managed to shoulder the cell door open after their guard slumped over in his chair and lost consciousness. After yelling for help with no response they managed to grab his radio and call for assistance, saving the mans life from what appeared to be a heart attack.

Watch the video below to see the inmates in action!

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