As he was being rolled into an ambulance on a stretcher , the boy -- perhaps not realizing the trauma he had just survived -- complained to his mother that he had sand in his eyes , Arbin said . Boy , this week , was digging a tunnel with friends on a beach in Maryland , Ocean City . Lifeguards rushed to help ; boy had no pulse and was n't breathing . CPR captain : `` He basically went from dead to life '' Boy recovering in hospital , expected to be released later Wednesday .
Boy , this week , was digging a tunnel with friends on a beach in Maryland , Ocean City . Lifeguards rushed to help ; boy had no pulse and was n't breathing . CPR captain : `` He basically went from dead to life '' Boy recovering in hospital , expected to be released later Wednesday .