VIDEO: Firefighters Bring Adorable Dog Back to Life, a Boxer Named Stella

Heart-warming footage shows the moment a dog found trapped inside a burning building was brought back to life.

Hero firefighters refused to give up on female boxer Stella after discovering her lifeless body behind a mattress in the charred remains of a Santa Monica, Calif., apartment.

They strapped an oxygen mask around her face and gently massaged her body until — almost miraculously — she opened her eyes about 15 minutes later.

With color returning to her face, she was taken to a local animal hospital to recover.

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