Lineman Brian Abalos is used to danger. Every day, he is up in the air working on power lines.

"It is a dangerous job. It's not an easy job, but it keeps my mind going and focused," said Abalos.

But while he was focused on external dangers to his health, the one brewing inside his body took him by surprise.

"Yeah, it was a normal day like any other day. I worked, a full day's work, then I came home, and I was locking up my truck, and that's all I remember," said Abalos.

Abalos suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm and passed out in his driveway.

"My wife found me probably, I don't even know, I don't even remember passing out. She found me on the ground," he said.

Abalos was taken to Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, where Dr. Matthew Fiesta and his team rushed to save h

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