A Vermont man is lucky to be alive after collapsing from cardiac arrest in August. This week, he finally got the chance to thank the people who saved him.

Bob Fenoff, 67, was working on a wall in his office when he said he suddenly blacked out and collapsed. Fenoff's office is connected to the garage, which he leases to the Vermont transportation agency, VTRANS. Advertisement

“I just lost consciousness and that was it. Ended up on the floor,” Fenoff said.

Two VTRANS employees, Noah Royer and John McClure, immediately jumped into action. They dialed 911 and began performing CPR — skills they had learned through mandatory workplace training.

“Even though it doesn’t train you for moments like that, it gives you the basics,” Royer said. “Fight or flight takes over from there.”

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