Child in critical condition after being pulled from Phoenix pool: FD
PHOENIX - A child was taken to the hospital in critical condition after he was pulled from a backyard pool in Phoenix, firefighters said.
According to a statement, the incident happened in a residential neighborhood north of the interaction of Thomas Road and 40th Street. When crews arrived, they found a one-and-a-half-year-old boy crying and breathing on his own.
"The family states that the child was submerged in a backyard pool for a brief amount of time," read a portion of the statement.
Read More Arizona Stories
- Abe Hamadeh: Arizona judge allows election lawsuit proceedings to continue; portion of lawsuit dismissed
- Mat Ishbia, billionaire mortgage lender, agrees to buy Phoenix Suns and Mercury: AP source
- Arrest made 7 months after a Maryvale party leaves 1 dead, 5 injured
(Click here for interactive map)